| NASA Center: |
Johnson Space Center |
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| Image # : |
AS16-110-17960 |
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| Date : |
04/22/1972
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Title
Young and Rover on the Descartes
Full Description
Astronaut John W. Young, Commander of the Apollo 16 mission, replaces
tools in the hand tool carrier at the aft end of the "Rover" Lunar
Roving Vehicle (LRV) during the second Apollo 16 extravehicular
activity (EVA-2) at the Descartes landing site.
This photograph was taken by Astronaut Charles M. Duke Jr., Lunar
Module pilot. Smokey Mountain, with the large Ravine crater on its
flank, is in the left background. This view is looking Northeast.
Keywords
John Young Apollo 16 Lunar Roving Vehicle LRV Rover Descartes Smokey Mountain Ravine Crater Moonwalk
Subject Category
EVAs-Moonwalk, Apollo 16,
Reference Numbers
- Center:
JSC
- Center Number:
AS16-110-17960
- GRIN DataBase Number:
GPN-2000-001133
Source Information
- Creator/Photographer: NASA Charles M. Duke Jr.
- Original Source: DIGITAL
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Large |
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5,608 |
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