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The Apollo 16 Commander, Astronaut John W. Young deploys the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) from its stored position on the Lunar Module. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Apollo 16, the fifth Apollo Lunar landing is scheduled to land in the mountainous highland region near the Crater Descartes to explore the area for a three day period collecting surface material, making geological observations, and deploying the fourth Geophysical Station on the Moon.

NASA Photo ID: 72-H-95, 72-HC-57
Date: January 28, 1972


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