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Fine Art Print : Astronaut John Young on the lunar surface, Apollo 16 mission, April 1972. Creator: Charles Duke
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Astronaut John Young on the lunar surface, Apollo 16 mission, April 1972. Creator: Charles Duke
Astronaut John Young on the lunar surface, Apollo 16 mission, 21 April 1972. Commander John Young performing the first Apollo 16 Spacewalk at the Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package (ALSEP) deployment site, Descartes landing site. The lunar surface drill is just behind and to the right, rack and bore stems (left), with the three-sensor Lunar Surface Magnetometer beyond. The dark object in the right background is the Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator (RTG). Between the RTG and the drill is the Heat Flow Experiment
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of space exploration with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image captures Commander John Young during the first spacewalk of the Apollo 16 mission, as he stands on the lunar surface on 21 April 1972. Taken by Charles Duke, this historic photograph showcases the incredible moment when mankind first set foot on another celestial body. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring the wonder of space into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we witness the awe-inspiring moment when Astronaut John Young embarked on a historic spacewalk during the Apollo 16 mission in April 1972. Commander Young, adorned in his iconic spacesuit, can be seen standing confidently on the lunar surface at the Descartes landing site. The image showcases an array of scientific equipment surrounding him as he prepares to deploy the Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package (ALSEP). Just behind and to his right is a lunar surface drill, while rack and bore stems stand prominently on the left. Beyond them lies the three-sensor Lunar Surface Magnetometer, which played a crucial role in gathering valuable data about our moon's magnetic field. Notably visible in the background is a dark object known as the Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator (RTG), which provided essential power for various experiments conducted during this groundbreaking mission. This remarkable photograph captures not only humanity's incredible journey into space but also highlights our relentless pursuit of knowledge and exploration. It serves as a testament to both John Young's courage and dedication as an astronaut and NASA's commitment to unraveling mysteries beyond Earth. As we gaze upon this image from Heritage Images, we are reminded of how far we have come in our understanding of outer space while simultaneously igniting curiosity about what lies ahead for future generations venturing into uncharted territories within our solar system.
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