APOLLO 16 ASTRONAUTS LEAVE THE O&C FOR TRANSFER VAN TO LAUNCH COMPLEX 39A

[KSC-72PC-0165]

  • Photo Number: KSC-72PC-0165

  • Release Date: 16-Apr-1972

  • Keywords: APOLLO 16 FLIGHT,APOLLO ASTRONAUTS,WALKDOWN,ASTRONAUT TRANSFER VAN,SPACE SUITS,PORTABLE LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS [PLSS]
    • Description: Apollo 16 astronauts [left to right] John W. Young, Charles M. Duke, Jr., and Thomas K. Mattingly II enter the transfer van at the start of the brief ride to the launch pad and the Saturn V rocket which boosted them to the Moon at 12:54 p.m. EST today.

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