In space for ... Apollo 16

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In space for ... Apollo 16

Apollo 16 was the tenth manned mission in the Apollo program. It was the fifth mission to land on the Moon and the first to land in a highlands area. The mission was launched on April 16, 1972, and concluded on April 27. It was a J-class mission, featuring a Lunar Rover and brought back 94.7 kg of lunar samples. It included three lunar EVA: 7.2 hours, 7.4 hours, 5.7 hours and one trans-earth EVA of 1.4 hours.

Source : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_16

Link : http://search.nasa.gov/search/search.jsp?nasaInclude=apollo+16

Link : http://www-pao.ksc.nasa.gov/history/apollo/apollo.htm

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