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AS16-107-17436 - Apollo 16 - Apollo 16 Mission image - Lunar Module (LM) Orion and Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV)

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AS16-107-17436 - Apollo 16 - Apollo 16 Mission image - Lunar Module (LM) Orion and Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV)

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Description: View of the Lunar Module (LM) Orion and Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV), as photographed by astronaut Charles M. Duke Jr., lunar module pilot, during the second Apollo 16 extravehicular activity (EVA-2) at the Descartes landing site. Astronaut John W. Young, commander, can be seen directly behind the LRV. The lunar surface feature in the left background is Stone Mountain. Original film magazine was labeled C,film type was SO-168 (Ektachrome EF High Speed Color Reversal), 60mm lens with a sun elevation of 34 degrees.

Subject Terms: Apollo 16 Flight, Moon (Planet)

Categories: EVA

Original: Film - 70MM CT

Interior_Exterior: Exterior

Ground_Orbit: Ground
Apollo 16 - AS16-104-17001 through AS16-M-3023

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Date

1970 - 1975
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The U.S. National Archives
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