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Apollo 16 Vintage NASA "Red Number" Color Photos (Two), Images S-72-35347 & S-72-36293: Launch and Recovery.... (Total: 2 Items)
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Apollo 16 Vintage NASA "Red Number" Color Photos (Two), Images S-72-35347 & S-72-36293: Launch and Recovery. Two original chromogenic 8" x 10" prints of the launch and splashdown, on Kodak fiber-based paper bearing the "A Kodak Paper" watermark on the versos. As follows.S-72-35347: This image was taken on April 16, 1972, capturing the launch of the Apollo 16 (Spacecraft 113/ Lunar Module 11/ Saturn 511) space vehicle from Pad A at the Kennedy Space Center. It holds historical value as it showcases the immense 363-feet tall Apollo 16 space vehicle as it embarks on its mission to the moon. Excellent.
S-72-36293: This image shows the Apollo 16 command module during its recovery, capturing the moment when the spacecraft touched down in the central Pacific Ocean at the end of its mission, with all parachutes fully deployed. The splashdown occurred at 1:45 PM, Thursday, April 27, 1972, approximately 215 miles southeast of Christmas Island. Excellent. From The Vintage Photo Archive of NASA Engineer Scott H Simpkinson.
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2024 March 30 Space Exploration Featuring The Vintage Photo Archive of NASA Engineer Scott H Simpkinson Showcase Auction #33160 (go to Auction Home page)
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