| NASA Center: |
Kennedy Space Center |
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| Image # : |
72P-0113 |
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| Date : |
4/10/1972
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Title
Apollo 16 Moon Plaque Installation
Full Description
Working inside the Apollo 16 Saturn V space vehicle at the launch pad, Grumman
Aerospace Corporation technician Ken Crow attaches a plaque bearing the names
and signatures of the Apollo 16 crew to the front leg of the lunar module's
descent stage.
The stainless steel plaque, which will remain on the lunar surface, measures 18
by 23 cm (seven by nine inches) and will bear the names of the Apollo 16
astronauts, John W. Young, mission Commander; Thomas K. Mattingly II, Command
Module Pilot; and Charles M. Duke, Jr., Lunar Module Pilot.
Keywords
Apollo 16 Moon Plaque Saturn V Lunar Module LM
Subject Category
Lunar Module, Apollo 16,
Reference Numbers
- Center:
KSC
- Center Number:
72P-0113
- GRIN DataBase Number:
GPN-2000-001860
Source Information
- Creator/Photographer: NASA
- Original Source: DIGITAL
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