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Apollo 16
Astronaut John Young drives Lunar Roving Vehicle to final parking place

Astronaut John W. Young, commander of the Apollo 16 lunar landing mission, drives the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) to its final parking place near the end of the third Apollo 16 extravehicular activity (EVA-3) at the Descartes landing site. Astronaut Charles M. Duke Jr., lunar module pilot, took this photograph looking southward. The flank of Stone Mountain can be seen on the horizon at left.



Catalog Date: 23 April 1972
Film Type: 70mm
NASA image: AS16-115-18559


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