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Also: Sister Nancy’s eternal party, the acoustic sculptures of Jennie C. Jones on the Met roof, American Ballet Theatre’s ...

It was also his first space flight. He was accompanied by mission Commander John W. Young on the lunar surface, while Thomas K. Mattingly (command module pilot) stayed in lunar orbit. The Apollo 16 ...

[Original NASA caption for the photograph] Astronaut John W. Young, commander of the Apollo 16 lunar landing mission, stands at the Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package (ALSEP) deployment site ...

This print is of NASA Image #AS16-113-18339. On the Apollo 16 mission, Commander John Young gives a jumping salute. Image The central image area, composition, or focal point; the area inside the ...

A key tool used in the successful Apollo ... 16 mission with a current highest bid of over $60,000. The scoop was used by NASA lunar module pilot (LMP) Charles Duke and commander John Young ...

A key tool used in the successful Apollo 16 mission is up for ... $2.8M The scoop was used by NASA lunar module pilot (LMP) Charles Duke and commander John Young during their 11-day trip to ...

(NASA image) (NASA) – Astronaut John W. Young, commander of the Apollo 16 lunar landing mission, leaps from the Moon’s surface as he salutes the United States flag at the Descartes landing ...

Leaping off of the surface of the moon, Apollo 16 Commander John Young is depicted in the present image in midair. While he salutes the flag, the lunar rover and the Lunar Module are visible on the ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Fifty years after his Apollo 16 mission to the moon ... to-the-last U.S. mission to land on the moon. The late John Young was first out of the lander and walked on the moon ...