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Collection:
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NASA Johnson Space Center Collection
Collection
NASA Johnson Space Center Collection
Collection
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Title:
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NASA Officials in MCC to decide whether to land Apollo 16 or cancel landing
Title
NASA Officials in MCC to decide whether to land Apollo 16 or cancel landing
Title
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Description:
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NASA Officials gather around a console in the Mission Operations Control Room (MOCR) in the Mission Control Center (MCC) prior to the making of a decision whether to land Apollo 16 on the moon or to abort the landing. Seated, left to right, are Dr. Christopher C. Kraft Jr., Director of the Manned Spacecraft Center (MSC), and Brig. Gen. James A. McDivitt (USAF), Manager, Apollo Spacecraft Program Office, MSC; and standing, left to right, are Dr. Rocco A. Petrone, Apollo Program Director, Office Manned Space Flight (OMSF), NASA HQ.; Capt. John K. Holcolmb (U.S. Navy, Ret.), Director of Apollo Operations, OMSF; Sigurd A. Sjoberg, Deputy Director, MSC; Capt. Chester M. Lee (U.S. Navy, Ret.), Apollo Mission Director, OMSF; Dale D. Myers, NASA Associate Administrator for Manned Space Flight; and Dr. George M. Low, NASA Deputy Administrator.
Description
NASA Officials gather around a console in the Mission Operations Control Room (MOCR) in the Mission Control Center (MCC) prior to the making of a decision whether to land Apollo 16 on the moon or to abort the landing. Seated, left to right, are Dr. Christopher C. Kraft Jr., Director of the Manned Spacecraft Center (MSC), and Brig. Gen. James A. McDivitt (USAF), Manager, Apollo Spacecraft Program Office, MSC; and standing, left to right, are Dr. Rocco A. Petrone, Apollo Program Director, Office Manned Space Flight (OMSF), NASA HQ.; Capt. John K. Holcolmb (U.S. Navy, Ret.), Director of Apollo Operations, OMSF; Sigurd A. Sjoberg, Deputy Director, MSC; Capt. Chester M. Lee (U.S. Navy, Ret.), Apollo Mission Director, OMSF; Dale D. Myers, NASA Associate Administrator for Manned Space Flight; and Dr. George M. Low, NASA Deputy Administrator.
Description
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Date Taken:
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1972-04-20
Date_Taken
1972-04-20
Date Taken
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Program:
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Apollo
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Mission:
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Apollo XVI
Mission
Apollo XVI
Mission
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Subject Terms:
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FLIGHT
Subject_Terms
FLIGHT
Subject Terms
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Subject Terms:
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PROJECT
Subject_Terms
PROJECT
Subject Terms
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Subject Terms:
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PERSONNEL
Subject_Terms
PERSONNEL
Subject Terms
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Subject Terms:
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APOLLO
Subject_Terms
APOLLO
Subject Terms
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Subject Terms:
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TEXAS
Subject_Terms
TEXAS
Subject Terms
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Subject Terms:
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CONSOLES
Subject_Terms
CONSOLES
Subject Terms
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Subject Terms:
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CONTROL
Subject_Terms
CONTROL
Subject Terms
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Subject Terms:
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GROUND
Subject_Terms
GROUND
Subject Terms
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Subject Terms:
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BASED
Subject_Terms
BASED
Subject Terms
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Subject Terms:
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INTEGRATED
Subject_Terms
INTEGRATED
Subject Terms
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Subject Terms:
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MISSION
Subject_Terms
MISSION
Subject Terms
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Subject Terms:
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CENTER
Subject_Terms
CENTER
Subject Terms
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Subject Terms:
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ADMINISTRATION
Subject_Terms
ADMINISTRATION
Subject Terms
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Subject Terms:
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SPACE
Subject_Terms
SPACE
Subject Terms
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Subject Terms:
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16
Subject_Terms
16
Subject Terms
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Subject Terms:
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JOHNSON
Subject_Terms
JOHNSON
Subject Terms
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facet_who:
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Dr. Christopher C. Kraft
facet_who
Dr. Christopher C. Kraft
facet_who
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facet_who:
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Dr. Rocco A. Petrone
facet_who
Dr. Rocco A. Petrone
facet_who
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facet_who:
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Dr. George M. Low
facet_who
Dr. George M. Low
facet_who
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facet_who:
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Dale D. Myers
facet_who
Dale D. Myers
facet_who
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facet_what:
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Moon
facet_what
Moon
facet_what
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facet_what:
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Apollo 16
facet_what
Apollo 16
facet_what
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facet_where:
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Texas
facet_where
Texas
facet_where
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facet_where:
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Johnson Space Center (JSC)
facet_where
Johnson Space Center (JSC)
facet_where
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Photo ID:
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S72-37009
Photo_ID
S72-37009
Photo ID
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Film Type:
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35mm BW
Film_Type
35mm BW
Film Type
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UID:
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SPD-JSC-S72-37009
UID
SPD-JSC-S72-37009
UID
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original url:
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original_url
original url
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