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Apollo 16
Apollo 16 was a crewed flight launched on April 16, 1972 aboard a Saturn V from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Crew of 3: Charles Duke, John Young, Ken Mattingly.
United Statescrew 31972-031
Crew
Flight
- Mission
- Apollo 16
- Spacecraft (GCAT)
- Apollo 16 CSM
- Launch
- April 16, 1972 · 17:54 UTC
- Landing
- April 27, 1972
- Duration (Wikidata)
- 11.1 days
- Country
- United States
- Designator
- 1972-031A
- Vehicle fate
- Docked with another object · Apr 16, 1972
Launch vehicle
- Launch record
- 1972-031
- Rocket
- Saturn V
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC39A
- Outcome
- Success
- Initial orbit
- 167 km × 168 km, 32.5°
Vehicle and launch: GCAT (CC BY 4.0). Mission name, crew, landing and duration: Wikidata Q188168 (CC0).
Charles Duke United States · 1 flight
John Young United States · 6 flights
Ken Mattingly United States · 3 flights