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Photographic Print : Apollo 16 Command and Service Module Over the Moon, 1972. Creator: Thomas Mattingly
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Apollo 16 Command and Service Module Over the Moon, 1972. Creator: Thomas Mattingly
Apollo 16 Command and Service Module Over the Moon, 1972. In this photo, the Apollo 16 Command and Service Module (CSM) " Casper" approaches the Lunar Module (LM). The two spacecraft were about to make their final rendezvous of the mission, on April 23, 1972. Astronauts John W. Young and Charles M. Duke Jr. aboard the LM, were returning to the CSM in lunar orbit after three successful days on the lunar surface. Astronaut Thomas K. Mattingly II was in the CSM
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1970s Apollo 16 Apollo Mission Charles Duke Charles M Duke Charles M Duke Jr Charles Moss Duke Charles Moss Duke Jr Charles Moss Duke Junior Charlie Duke Command Module Commander John W Young Exploration Heritage Space John W Young John Watts Young John Young Lunar Lunar Surface Moon Nasa Orbit Orbiting Seventies Space Space Exploration Space Travel Spaceship Thomas Mattingly Young John Young John W Young John Watts Ken Mattingly
10"x10" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of space exploration with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Apollo 16 Command and Service Module, "Casper," gracefully approaching the Lunar Module against the backdrop of the moon's surface. Captured by the skilled lens of Thomas Mattingly from Heritage Images in 1972, this iconic image brings you closer to the historic Apollo 16 mission. Add this stunning piece to your collection and relive the awe-inspiring moments of humankind's journey to the moon.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.1cm x 25.4cm (9.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a historic moment in space exploration - the Apollo 16 Command and Service Module (CSM) "Casper" approaching the Lunar Module (LM) for their final rendezvous on April 23,1972. Astronauts John W. Young and Charles M. Duke Jr. , who had spent three successful days on the lunar surface, were returning to the CSM in lunar orbit. Meanwhile, astronaut Thomas K. Mattingly II remained aboard the CSM. The image showcases the remarkable achievement of mankind as it ventured into uncharted territories beyond Earth's atmosphere. Against the backdrop of our celestial neighbor, this photograph symbolizes humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and discovery. The Apollo missions were a testament to human ingenuity and determination, pushing boundaries that were once thought impossible to overcome. The sight of these two spacecraft coming together represents not only technical prowess but also camaraderie among astronauts working towards a common goal. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded of our capacity for greatness when we dare to dream big and work together towards shared aspirations. It serves as a reminder that there is still so much left to explore beyond our home planet and encourages us to continue reaching for new horizons in space exploration. Thomas Mattingly's photograph stands as a timeless tribute to an era defined by audacious ambition and scientific progress – an enduring legacy that continues to inspire generations after generations.
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