NASA Photo ID: AS16-107-17436 File Name: 10075838.jpg
Film Type: 70mm Date Taken: 04/21/72
Title: View of the Lunar Module "Orion" and Lunar Roving Vehicle during first EVA
Description:
A view of the Lunar Module (LM) "Orion" and Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV), as
photographed by Astronaut Charles M. Duke Jr., lunar module pilot, during
the first Apollo 16 extravehicular activity (EVA-1) at the Descates landing
site. Astronaut John W. Young, commander, can be seen directly behind the
LRV. The lunar surface feature in the left background is Stone Mountain.
Subject terms:
APOLLO 16 FLIGHT
APOLLO PROJECT
EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITY
LUNAR LANDING SITES
LUNAR MODULE
LUNAR PHOTOGRAPHY
LUNAR ROVING VEHICLES
LUNAR SURFACE
LUNAR SURFACE VEHICLES
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