Orion seen from the Rover, lunar surface, 1972. Creator: Charles Duke.

Orion seen from the Rover, lunar surface, 1972.  Creator: Charles Duke.

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Orion seen from the Rover, lunar surface, 1972. The Apollo 16 Lunar Module "Orion" is photographed from a distance by astronaut Charles M. Duke Jr., Lunar Module pilot, aboard the moving Lunar Roving Vehicle. Astronauts Duke and Commander John W. Young, were returing from the third Apollo 16 extravehicular activity (EVA-2). The RCA color television camera mounted on the LRV is in the foreground. A portion of the LRV's high-gain antenna is at top left.


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  1. Charles Duke, attributed to: American: Astronaut
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  1. Photograph

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3009x3000
File Size : 26,447kb


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  1. orion-seen-from-the-rover_9457440395_o.jpg
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  1. 2-860-580
  1. 2860580

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