APOLLO 16 SATURN V LAUNCH VEHICLE ROLLOUT FROM VAB TO LC 39A

[KSC-71PC-0768]

  • Photo Number: KSC-71PC-0768

  • Release Date: 31-Dec-1971

  • Keywords: APOLLO 16 FLIGHT,APOLLO PROGRAM,SATURN V LAUNCH VEHICLE,CRAWLER TRANSPORTER,LAUNCHER UMBILICAL TOWER [LUT],ROLLOUT,SWING ARMS,EMPLOYEES AND FAMILIES
    • Description: Families of Kennedy Space Center workers watch as Apollo 16 leaves the center's Vehicle assembly Building. A 2,721 metric ton [6-million pound] transporter carries the space vehicle on its mobile launcher to Complex 39A, from which it will lift off no earlier than April 16 for the Descartes area of the Moon.

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