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NASA Center: Kennedy Space Center
Image # : 72PC-0177
Date : 4/16/1972

Title

Apollo 16 Launch

Full Description

The Apollo 16 Saturn V space vehicle carrying astronauts John W. Young, Thomas K. Mattingly II, and Charles M. Duke, Jr., lifted off to the Moon at 12:54 p.m. EST April 16, 1972, from the Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A.

Keywords

Apollo 16 Saturn V Launch John Young Thomas Mattingly Charles Duke Charlie Duke Ken Mattingly

Subject Category

Rocket Launches, Apollo 16,

Reference Numbers

  • Center: KSC
  • Center Number: 72PC-0177
  • GRIN DataBase Number: GPN-2000-000638

Source Information

  • Creator/Photographer: NASA
  • Original Source: DIGITAL

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Large .jpg 3000 2400 7,071

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