APOLLO 16 ASTRONAUTS DRIVE A LUNAR ROVING VEHICLE TRAINER

[KSC-71PC-0742]

  • Photo Number: KSC-71PC-0742

  • Release Date: 30-Nov-1971

  • Keywords: APOLLO 16 FLIGHT,APOLLO PROGRAM,APOLLO ASTRONAUTS,LUNAR ROVER TRAINING,TRAINING,SPACE SUITS
    • Description: Apollo 16 astronauts Charles M. Duke, Jr., left, and John W. Young drive a lunar roving vehicle trainer similar to the one they will use on the Moon in March. The astronauts trained at a Kennedy Space Center site patterned after their planned landing area in the Moon's Descartes region.

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