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NASA Center: Johnson Space Center
Image # : AS16-116-18678
Date : 04/23/1972


Title

"Orion" seen from the Rover

Full Description

The Apollo 16 Lunar Module "Orion" is photographed from a distance by astronaut Chares M. Duke Jr., Lunar Module pilot, aboard the moving Lunar Roving Vehicle. Astronauts Duke and Commander John W. Young, were returing from the third Apollo 16 extravehicular activity (EVA-2). The RCA color television camera mounted on the LRV is in the foreground. A portion of the LRV's high-gain antenna is at top left.

Keywords

Apollo 16 Lunar Roving Vehicle LRV Rover Orion Lunar Module John Young Charles Duke Charlie Duke Moonwalk

Subject Category

EVAs-Moonwalk, Lunar Module, Apollo 16,

Reference Numbers

  • Center: JSC
  • Center Number: AS16-116-18678
  • GRIN DataBase Number: GPN-2000-001136

Source Information

  • Creator/Photographer: NASA Chares M. Duke Jr.
  • Original Source: DIGITAL

Image Information ( Copyright Notification )

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Thumbnail .jpg 90 90 14
Small .jpg 642 640 353
Medium .jpg 1505 1500 2,032
Large .jpg 3009 3000 7,451


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