Buy this Apollo 16 Jumping Salute space photo. High quality Apollo 16 picture, slide, or Duratrans backlit transparency. NASA photograph AS16-113-18339 . Wide variety of sizes. Astronaut John W. Young, commander of the Apollo 16 lunar landing mission, leaps from the lunar surface as he salutes the U.S. Flag at the Descartes landing site during the first Apollo 16 extravehicular activity (EVA-1). Astronaut Charles M. Duke Jr., lunar module pilot, took this picture. The Lunar Module (LM) "Orion" is on the left. The Lunar Roving Vehicle is parked beside the LM. The object behind Young in the shade of the LM is the Far Ultraviolet Camera/Spectrograph. Stone Mountain dominates the background in this lunar scene. Date Taken/Released: April 21, 1972 Credits: JSC NASA |