Apollo 16

Apollo 16

Vertical view of Apollo 16 landing site located Descartes area lunar nearside	Portrait of Astronaut Thomas K. Mattingly, II	Location of Microbial Ecology Evaluation Device in Apollo Command Module	Portrait of Astronaut Charles M. Duke Jr.
Portrait of Astronaut John W. Young	Astronaut Thomas Mattingly participates in EVA simulation	Astronaut John Young drives in One-G Lunar Roving Vehicle during simulation	Apollo 16 astronauts take lunar soil sample from Station no.9 during EVA
Apollo 16 prime and backup crewmen during geological field trip in New Mexico	Apollo 16 insignia	Astronauts Charles Duke surveys terrain at California training site	Astronauts Young and Duke in geology training and EVA simulation
Astronauts Young and Duke collect rock samples along simulated lunar traverse	Astronauts Young and Duke study rock formations on simulated lunar traverse	Prime and backup Apollo 16 crew during preflight briefing	Line drawing of layout of Scietific Instrument Module of Apollo 16
Apollo 16 view of moon taken with Fairchild metric mapping camera in orbit	Astronauts Young and Duke begin simulated lunar surface traverse at KSC	Astronauts Young and Duke begin simulated lunar surface traverse at KSC	Astronaut John Young seated in cockpit of Lunar Landing Training Vehicle
Astronaut Charles Duke stands at rock adjacent to "House Rock"	Shadow of astronaut seen in front of rock being sampled	Apollo 16 astronauts in Apollo Command Module Mission Simulator	Apollo 16 astronauts in Apollo Command Module Mission Simulator
Astronaut Charles Duke trains with core tube on simulated lunar surface	View of Apollo 16 space vehicle at Pad A, Launch Complex 39	Astronauts Young and Duke participate in training with Lunar Roving Vehicle	Flight Director Eugene Kranz in Mission Control during Apollo 16 launch
Apollo 16 liftoff	View of Mission Control Center during Apollo 16 flight	Oblique view of lunar nearside photographed from Apollo 16 spacecraft	Apollo 16 view of the earth from translunar injection
Apollo 16 view of the earth from translunar injection	Apollo 16 view of the earth from translunar injection	Apollo 16 liftoff	Oblique view of King crater on lunar farside as seen by Apollo 16
Oblique view of rim of Guyot crater on lunar farside as seen by Apollo 16	View of Medical Support Room in Mission Control Center during Apollo 16	Apollo 16 view of portion of lunar surface	Earth rise as photographed by Apollo 16
Astronaut John Young leaps from lunar surface to salute flag	View of the Apollo 16 Command/Service Module from the Lunar module in orbit	View of the Apollo 16 Lunar Module on the lunar surface	View of the Apollo 16 Command/Service Module from the Lunar module in orbit
NASA officials in MCC to decide whether to land Apollo 16 or cancel landing	Mosaic of Apollo 16 Descartes landing site taken from TV transmission	Earth, photographed in far-ultraviolet light with the ultraviolet camera	Astronaut John Young leaps from lunar surface as he salutes U.S. flag
Partial view of the deployed Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package	View of Cosmic Ray Experiment near the Apollo 15 Lunar Module	View of the Lunar Module "Orion" and Lunar Roving Vehicle during first EVA	Artificially reproduced image of earth photographed by UV camera
Geocorona photographed by Astronaut John Young with UV camera	Mosaic of Apollo 16 Descartes landing site taken from TV transmission	Astronaut John Young at LRV prior to deployment of ALSEP during first EVA	Color enhancement of image of earth photographed by UV camera
Color enhancement of image of earth photographed by UV camera	View of lunar surface at Apollo 16 station 11	Astronaut Charles Duke photographed collecting lunar samples at Station 1	View of Plum crater photographed by Apollo 16 crew during EVA
Astronaut John Young stands at ALSEP deployment site during first EVA	Color enhancement of ten-minute far ultraviolet exposure of Earth	Astronaut John Young on rim of Plum crater gathering lunar rock samples	Lunar Roving Vehicle parked in lunar depression on slope of Stone Mountain
Astronaut Charles Duke near Lunar Roving Vehicle at Station no. 4 during EVA	Astronaut John Young reaches for tools in Lunar Roving Vehicle during EVA	Astronaut John Young replaces tools in Lunar Roving Vehicle during EVA	Apollo 16 lunar module "Orion" photographed from distance during EVA
Astronaut John Young in shadow of Lunar Module behind ultraviolet camera	View of rim of South Ray crater on traverse up Stone Mountain during EVA	Apollo 16 Lunar Module "Orion" at the Descartes landing site	View of the Lunar Portable Magnetometer on the LRV photographed during EVA
A closeup view of a block found by Apollo 16 crewmen during second EVA	Astronaut Charles Duke works at front of Lunar Roving Vehicle	Astronaut John Young drives Lunar Roving Vehicle to final parking place	Astronaut John Young photographed collecting lunar samples
Astronaut Charles Duke examines surface of boulder at North Ray crater	Lunar Roving Vehicle gets speed workout by Astronaut John Young	Apollo 16 television transmission of lunar module ascent stage liftoff	Apollo 16 lunar module "Orion" photographed from distance during EVA
Apollo 16 television transmission of lunar module ascent stage liftoff	Lunar Roving Vehicle gets speed workout by Astronaut John Young	Astronaut John Young looks over a boulder at Station no. 13 during EVA	Ascent stage of Apollo 16 Lunar Module approaches Command/Service modules
Astronaut John Young collecting samples at North Ray crater during EVA	Astronaut John Young collecting samples at North Ray crater during EVA	Close-up view of RCA color television camera mounted on the LRV	View of "Shadow Rock" taken during third extravehicular activity
Astronaut Thomas Mattingly performs EVA during Apollo 16 transearth coast	Apollo 16 Command Module during recovery operations after splashdown	Apollo 16 spacecraft approaches touchdown in the central Pacific Ocean	Apollo 16 spacecraft touches down in the central Pacific Ocean
Apollo 16 spacecraft touches down in the central Pacific Ocean	View of ceremonies welcoming Apollo 16 crew aboard U.S.S. Ticonderoga	Astronaut Charles Duke hoisted up to Coast Guard helicopter during training	Apollo 16 prime crew aboard the NASA Motor Vessel Retriever during training
View of Apollo 16 lunar sample no. 60315	View of Apollo 16 lunar sample no. 60017	View of Apollo 16 lunar sample no. 68815	View of Apollo 16 lunar sample no. 67015
Astronaut John Young participates in lunar surface EVA training at KSC	View of Apollo 16 space vehicle on way from VAB to Pad A, Launch Complex 39	View of Apollo 16 space vehicle on way from VAB to Pad A, Launch Complex 39	Artist's concept of eastward view of Apollo 16 Descartes landing site
Apollo 16 prime crew portrait	Vertical view Apollo 16 Descartes landing sites as photographed by Apollo 14	View of Apollo lunar sample	View of replica of the plaque left on Moon by Apollo 16 crew