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Apollo 16
Mission Summary
Apollo 16 Facts
Apollo 16 Crew
Spacecraft
Landing Site
Mission Objectives
Lunar Orbital Science
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The Apollo Program |
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(C) John W. Young |
Commander |
| (L) Thomas K. Mattingly |
Command Module Pilot |
| (R) Charles M. Duke, Jr. |
Lunar Module Pilot |
Crew Spaceflight Histories:
| John W. Young |
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Mission |
Dates |
Role |
Notes |
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Gemini 3 |
March 23, 1965 |
Pilot |
first to use computer on manned space
flight. |
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Gemini X |
July 18-21, 1966 |
Commander |
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Apollo 10 |
May 18-26, 1969 |
Command Module Pilot |
lunar orbit, closest approach |
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Apollo 16 |
April 16-27, 1972 |
Commander |
lunar landing |
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STS-1 |
April 12-14, 1981 |
Commander |
maiden flight of Space Shuttle "Columbia" |
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STS-9 |
Nov 28 - Dec 8, 1983 |
Commander |
first flight of Spacelab |
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| Thomas K. Mattingly II |
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Mission |
Dates |
Role |
Notes |
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Apollo 16 |
April 16-27, 1972 |
Command Module Pilot |
originally on crew of Apollo 13, replaced
by Swigert |
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STS-4 |
June 27 - July 4, 1982 |
Commander |
"Columbia", final STS
research & dev. flight |
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STS-51C |
Jan 24-27, 1985 |
Commander |
"Discovery" orbiter.
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| Charles M. Duke, Jr. |
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Mission |
Dates |
Role |
Notes |
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Apollo 16 |
April 16-27, 1972 |
Lunar Module Pilot |
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Apollo 16 Backup Crew:
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