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Apollo 16 lunar rover, artwork
Apollo 16 lunar rover. Artwork of the US astronaut John Watts Young (born 1930) driving a lunar rover on a performance test run on the Moons surface. During this mission, Young achieved a lunar wheeled vehicle speed record of 18 kilometres per hour. Apollo 16 landed two astronauts in the Descartes Highlands for just under three days, from 21-24 April 1972. The other crew member for the lunar landing module (Orion, upper right) was US astronaut Charles Duke, who filmed this scene. Young and Duke carried out three excursions on the lunar surface, and collected over 90 kilograms of lunar rocks
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15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of space exploration with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Apollo 16's lunar rover. This stunning artwork, captured by the Science Photo Library, showcases astronaut John Watts Young conducting a test run on the moon's surface. Our high-quality metal prints bring vibrant colors and exceptional detail to your home or office, making it a perfect addition for space enthusiasts and collectors. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets and advanced printing techniques, ensuring a long-lasting and eye-catching display. Travel to the moon and beyond with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This artwork print captures a significant moment in space exploration history. Depicting the Apollo 16 lunar rover, it showcases US astronaut John Watts Young driving the vehicle on a performance test run across the Moon's surface. The incredible feat achieved during this mission was Young setting a lunar wheeled vehicle speed record of 18 kilometers per hour. Taking place from April 21-24,1972, Apollo 16 landed two astronauts in the Descartes Highlands for an unforgettable three-day adventure. Alongside Young was his fellow crew member Charles Duke, who filmed this remarkable scene using a video camera attached to their lunar landing module Orion. During their time on the Moon, Young and Duke embarked on three excursions and successfully collected over 90 kilograms of precious lunar rocks. This image not only symbolizes their groundbreaking exploration but also highlights the technological advancements made by NASA during that era. The illustration portrays an adult male driver maneuvering through the rugged lunar terrain with precision and determination. It serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit to unravel the mysteries of our solar system. With its historical significance and nod to human ingenuity, this artwork print is sure to captivate space enthusiasts and admirers alike.
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