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Apollo 16 launched to the moon! Apollo 16 was NASA's fifth lunar landing and the penultimate mission of the entire Apollo ...
(CBS) – On this day in history, April 16, 1972, the Apollo 16 blasted off from Cape Kennedy, Florida. Astronauts John Young and Charles Duke spent a record-breaking 71 hours on the moon. The ...
It canceled Apollo 18 and Apollo 19, and Nixon was going to cancel Apollo 16 and 17 but was convinced not to. Photo of flight director’s console. As of 2015, more than 1,800 spinoff consumer and ...
John Young, Ken Mattingly and Charlie Duke of Apollo 16 and Gene Cernan, Ron Evans and Harrison Schmitt of Apollo 17 traveled ever farther and collected more moon rocks on their missions.
including a family photo that Apollo 16 astronaut Charlie Duke left on the lunar surface. The images were handpicked by co-writer Chris Riley, a space documentarian. "They're pristine, clear ...
The APA-16 monitors and reports cabinet tamper and power status. The APA-16 controls 16 outputs when equipped with the ARM-16 relay output module. This optional module connects to the APA-16 using a ...