NASA Photo ID: S72-37002 File Name: 10075864.jpg
Film Type: 4x5 Date Taken: 04/23/72
Title: Lunar Roving Vehicle gets speed workout by Astronaut John Young
Description:
The Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) gets a speed workout by Astronaut John W.
Young in the "Grand Prix" run during the third Apollo 16 extravehicular
activity (EVA-3) at the Descartes landing site. This view is a frame from
motion picture film exposed by a 16mm Maurer camera held by Astronaut
Charels M. Duke Jr.
Subject terms:
APOLLO 16 FLIGHT
APOLLO PROJECT
EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITY
LUNAR ROVING VEHICLES
LUNAR SURFACE
SPEED CONTROL
TESTS
VELOCITY MEASUREMENT
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