Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Great Images in Nasa Collection
Title:
Apollo 16 Moon Plaque Installation
Full Description:
Working inside the Apollo 16 Saturn V space vehicle at the launch pad, Grumman Aerospace Corporation technician Ken Crow attaches a plaque bearing the names and signatures of the Apollo 16 crew to the front leg of the lunar module's descent stage. The stainless steel plaque, which will remain on the lunar surface, measures 18 by 23 cm (seven by nine inches) and will bear the names of the Apollo 16 astronauts, John W. Young, mission Commander; Thomas K. Mattingly II, Command Module Pilot; and Charles M. Duke, Jr., Lunar Module Pilot.
Date:
4/10/1972
NASA Center:
Kennedy Space Center
Subject Category:
Lunar Module
Subject Category:
Apollo 16
Keywords:
Module
Keywords:
Apollo
Keywords:
V
Keywords:
Saturn
Keywords:
Moon
Keywords:
Lunar
Keywords:
Plaque
Keywords:
16
Keywords:
LM
Audience:
General Public
facet_what:
Moon
facet_what:
Apollo 16
facet_what:
Saturn
facet_where:
Saturn
facet_where:
Kennedy Space Center (KSC)
facet_when:
4-10-1972
facet_when_year:
1972
Image #:
72P-0113
original_url:
UID:
SPD-GRIN-GPN-2000-00 1860
Center:
KSC
Center Number:
72P-0113
GRIN DataBase Number:
GPN-2000-001860
Creator-Photographer:
NASA
Original Source:
DIGITAL

Apollo 16 Moon Plaque Installation