| NASA Center: |
Johnson Space Center |
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| Image # : |
AS16-113-18282
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| Date : |
04/23/1972
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Title
Apollo 16 Command and Service Module Over the Moon
Full Description
In this photo, the Apollo 16 Command and Service Module (CSM)
"Casper" approaches the Lunar Module (LM). The two spacecraft were
about to make their final rendezvous of the mission, on April 23,
1972. Astronauts John W. Young and Charles M. Duke Jr., aboard the
LM, were returning to the CSM in lunar orbit after three successful
days on the lunar surface. Astronaut Thomas K. Mattingly II was in
the CSM.
Keywords
Apollo 16 Command Module Service Module Lunar Module Casper John
Young Charles Duke Thomas Mattingly LM CSM
Subject Category
Apollo 16, Apollo Spacecraft, Lunar Module
Reference Numbers
- Center:
JSC
- Center Number:
AS16-113-18282
- GRIN DataBase Number:
GPN-2002-000069
Source Information
- Creator/Photographer: NASA
- Original Source: DIGITAL
| Resolution | Format | Width
(Pixels) | Height
(Pixels) | Size
(KBytes) |
Thumbnail |
JPEG |
82 |
90 |
11 |
Small |
JPEG |
582 |
640 |
361 |
Medium |
JPEG |
1365 |
1500 |
1,423 |
Large |
JPEG |
2730 |
3000 |
3,486 |
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