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Apollo 16: TV image of J.Young's leap

auteur: Nasa/Novapix

référence: e-apo16-30002

Image Size 300 DPI: 40 * 33 cm

Astronaut John W. Young, commander of the Apollo 16 lunar landing mission, leaps from the lunar surface as he salutes the U.S. flag during the first  Apollo 16 extravehicular activity (EVA-1) on the Moon, as seen in this reproduction taken from a color transmission made by the color TV camera mounted on the Lunar Roving Vehicle. Astronaut Charles M. Duke Jr., lunar module pilot, is standing in the background.

Keywords for this photo:

1972 - APOLLO - APOLLO 16 - ASTRONAUT - DUKE CHARLES - FLAG - HORIZON - HUMAN - JUMP - LUNAR SURFACE - MAN - MANNED SPACEFLIGHT - MOON - MOONWALK - SOIL - SPACE - SPACE SUIT - TELECAST - WAVE - YOUNG JOHN -