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51th Anniversary in 2023 of Apollo 16 mission is over since:

APOLLO 16
fifth manned lunar landing

Command Module:

Casper

Lunar Module:

Orion

Launch:

16-Apr-1972 17:54:00 UTC

Landing:

27-Apr-1972 19:45:05 UTC

Lunar orbit time:

5 d 05 h 49 m 32 s

Lunar landing:

21-Apr-1972 02:23:35 UTC

EVA duration:

1. EVA:	07 h 11 m 02 s
2. EVA:	07 h 23 m 09 s
3. EVA:	05 h 40 m 03 s
Total:	20 h 14 m 14 s

Lunar surface time:

2 d 23 h 02 m 13 s

Mission duration:

11 d 01 h 51 m 05 s

THE APOLLO 16 CREW

John W. Young (c)	- Commander
T. Kenneth Mattingly (l)	- Command Module Pilot
Charles M. Duke (r)	- Lunar Module Pilot

John Young (c), Ken Mattingly (l), Charles Duke (r)

Famous is John Young's test with the LRV which later was called the "Grand Prix".

Berühmt ist die Testfahrt John Youngs mit dem LRV, die später auch "Grand Prix" genannt wurde.

Apollo 16 Panorama Assembly, LMP Charles Duke in two different postions close to Plum Crater
Apollo 16 Panorame Montage, LMP Charles Duke in zwei verschiedenen Positionen nahe dem Plum Krater
Apollo 16 Panorama photo composition

Assembly by Mike Constantine of moonpans.com, GNU Free Documentation License