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Apollo 16
Crew
Duke
Mattingly
Young
16 April 1972
17:54 GMT.
Duration
: 11.08 days.
Call Sign
: Caspar.
Backup Crew:
Haise
,
Mitchell
,
Roosa
.
Nation
: USA.
Agency
: NASA.
Launch Site
:
Cape Canaveral
.
Launch Complex
: LC39A.
Launch Vehicle
:
Saturn V
.
LV Configuration
: Saturn V s/n SA-511. Program:
Apollo
. Class:
Manned
.
Type
: Lunar spacecraft.
Spacecraft
:
Apollo CSM
.
Payload
: Apollo CSM 113.
Mass
: 30,358 kg.
Location of Spacecraft
: Alabama Space and Rocket Center, Huntsville, AL. References:
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Apollo 16 1/6 G leap
- Apollo astronaut demonstrates low lunar gravity.
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