NASA Photo ID: AS16-116-18678 File Name: 10075859.jpg
Film Type: 70mm Date Taken: 04/23/72
Title: Apollo 16 lunar module "Orion" photographed from distance during EVA
Description:
The Apollo 16 Lunar Module "Orion" is photographed from a distance by
Astronaut Chares M. Duke Jr., lunar module pilot, aboard the moving Lunar
Roving Vehicle. Astronauts Duke and John W. Young, commander, were
returing from the third Apollo 16 extravehicular activity (EVA-2). The RCA
color television camera mounted on the LRV is in the foreground. A portion
of the LRV's high-gain antenna is at top left.
Subject terms:
APOLLO 16 FLIGHT
APOLLO PROJECT
CAMERAS
EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITY
LUNAR MODULE
LUNAR PHOTOGRAPHY
LUNAR ROVING VEHICLES
LUNAR SURFACE
TELEVISION SYSTEMS
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