Apollo 16 Photos

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Apollo 16

In 1972, as part of the Apollo 16 mission to the moon, astronaut Charles Duke embarked on a mission to the explore the moon's surface in a lunar roving vehicle. While there, he shot a picture of a photo of himself, his wife, and his two sons which was enclosed in plastic on the moon's surface, where it remains to this day.

The Space Race: Timeline, Cold War & Facts | HISTORY
The Space Race: Timeline, Cold War & Facts | HISTORY

Apollo 16 Landing Photos

🚀 30 ans d’aventure spatiale : focus sur Apollo 🌕 Revivez l’incroyable épopée de la mission Apollo 16 : de l’entraînement des astronautes au décollage, de la Lune au retour triomphal sur Terre. Des clichés originaux et rares qui racontent l’histoire de la conquête spatiale. Photo 1 – Apollo 16 (1972) – John Young, Charles Duke, Thomas Mattingly avec la Lunar Rover Photo 2 – Apollo 16 (1972) – Lancement d’Apollo 16 Photo 3 – Apollo 16 (1972) – Entraînement d’Apollo 16 dans le module de comman...

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an open book laying on the ground with dirt and rocks around it, next to a tire track
an open book laying on the ground with dirt and rocks around it, next to a tire track
🚀 30 ans d’aventure spatiale : focus sur Apollo 🌕 Revivez l’incroyable épopée de la mission Apollo 16 : de l’entraînement des astronautes au décollage, de la Lune au retour triomphal sur Terre. Des clichés originaux et rares qui racontent l’histoire de la conquête spatiale. Photo 1 – Apollo 16 (1972) – John Young, Charles Duke, Thomas Mattingly avec la Lunar Rover Photo 2 – Apollo 16 (1972) – Lancement d’Apollo 16 Photo 3 – Apollo 16 (1972) – Entraînement d’Apollo 16 dans le module de comman... Apollo 9, Apollo 16, Apollo Missions, Buzz Aldrin, Apollo 11, Photography, Instagram
🚀 30 ans d’aventure spatiale : focus sur Apollo 🌕 Revivez l’incroyable épopée de la mission Apollo 16 : de l’entraînement des astronautes au décollage, de la Lune au retour triomphal sur Terre. Des clichés originaux et rares qui racontent l’histoire de la conquête spatiale. Photo 1 – Apollo 16 (1972) – John Young, Charles Duke, Thomas Mattingly avec la Lunar Rover Photo 2 – Apollo 16 (1972) – Lancement d’Apollo 16 Photo 3 – Apollo 16 (1972) – Entraînement d’Apollo 16 dans le module de comman... Apollo 9, Apollo 16, Apollo Missions, Buzz Aldrin, Apollo 11, Photography, Instagram

Apollo 16 Mission Photos

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Apollo 16 Photo Gallery
Apollo 16 Photo Gallery
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20 Facts You Didn’t Know About Apollo 11

Apollo 16 Launches – April 16, 1972 | NASA

Apollo 17 Photos

🚀 30 ans d’aventure spatiale : focus sur Apollo 🌕 Revivez l’incroyable épopée de la mission Apollo 16 : de l’entraînement des astronautes au décollage, de la Lune au retour triomphal sur Terre. Des clichés originaux et rares qui racontent l’histoire de la conquête spatiale. Photo 1 – Apollo 16 (1972) – John Young, Charles Duke, Thomas Mattingly avec la Lunar Rover Photo 2 – Apollo 16 (1972) – Lancement d’Apollo 16 Photo 3 – Apollo 16 (1972) – Entraînement d’Apollo 16 dans le module de comman...

Astronaut Charles Duke collecting samples during the Apollo 16 mission. He and John Young were the fifth lunar landing team and collected over 200 pounds of rock samples. PHOTOGRAPH BY NASA

This Week in NASA History: Apollo 16 Launches – April 16, 1972 - NASA
This Week in NASA History: Apollo 16 Launches – April 16, 1972 - NASA
three men in spacesuits standing next to an old car on the desert ground
three men in spacesuits standing next to an old car on the desert ground
A Look Back at Apollo 16
A Look Back at Apollo 16
Rare Views of the Moon, as Seen by Apollo Astronauts
Rare Views of the Moon, as Seen by Apollo Astronauts
an image of a space station taken from the moon's surface with stars in the sky
an image of a space station taken from the moon's surface with stars in the sky
John W. Young’s Lunar Salute - NASA
John W. Young’s Lunar Salute - NASA
an astronaut standing on the moon next to a flag
an astronaut standing on the moon next to a flag
an image of some people on the moon taken by nasa / rxf features
an image of some people on the moon taken by nasa / rxf features
an astronaut walking on the surface of the moon
an astronaut walking on the surface of the moon
20 Facts You Didn’t Know About Apollo 11
20 Facts You Didn’t Know About Apollo 11

Orion, the Apollo 16 Lunar Module prepares to rendezvous with the Apollo 16 Command and Service Module, Casper, with astronaut Thomas Mattingly aboard in lunar orbit on April 23, 1972. This picture was taken by a camera on the Lunar Rover. (Photo by SSPL/Getty Images)

Astronaut John W. Young, commander of the Apollo 16 lunar landing mission, leaps from the lunar surface as he salutes the United States flag at the Descartes landing site during the first Apollo 16 spacewalk.

Duke...recuerdo en la luna.

Apollo 16

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The Collection

The Space Race: Timeline, Cold War & Facts | HISTORY an open book laying on the ground with dirt and rocks around it, next to a tire track 🚀 30 ans d’aventure spatiale : focus sur Apollo 🌕 Revivez l’incroyable épopée de la mission Apollo 16 : de l’entraînement des astronautes au décollage, de la Lune au retour triomphal sur Terre. Des clichés originaux et rares qui racontent l’histoire de la conquête spatiale. Photo 1 – Apollo 16 (1972) – John Young, Charles Duke, Thomas Mattingly avec la Lunar Rover Photo 2 – Apollo 16 (1972) – Lancement d’Apollo 16 Photo 3 – Apollo 16 (1972) – Entraînement d’Apollo 16 dans le module de comman... Apollo 9, Apollo 16, Apollo Missions, Buzz Aldrin, Apollo 11, Photography, Instagram Apollo 16 Photo Gallery 20 Facts You Didn’t Know About Apollo 11 This Week in NASA History: Apollo 16 Launches – April 16, 1972 - NASA

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