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Astronaut John Young stands at ALSEP deployment site during first EVA
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Astronaut John Young stands at ALSEP deployment site during first EVA

NASA / JSC · 1972-04-21 · photograph (digital archive)

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AS16-114-18388 (21 April 1972) --- Astronaut John W. Young, commander of the Apollo 16 lunar landing mission, stands at the Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package (ALSEP) deployment site during the first Apollo 16 extravehicular activity (EVA) at the Descartes landing site. The components of the ALSEP are in the background. The lunar surface drill is just behind and to the right of astronaut Young. The drill's rack and bore stems are to the left.

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APOLLO 16 FLIGHTAPOLLO PROJECTASTRONAUTSDEPLOYMENTLUNAR SURFACEEXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITYSPACEBORNE EXPERIMENTS
Credit lineAstronaut John Young stands at ALSEP deployment site during first EVA. NASA/JSC, 1972-04-21. Public domain. ID: as16-114-18388.
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