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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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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Experience the thrill of space exploration with our Media Storehouse Apollo 16 Lunar Rover Poster Print. This stunning artwork by Science Photo Library captures the moment of history when astronaut John Watts Young drove the lunar rover on the Moon's surface during the Apollo 16 mission. Add this captivating print to your home or office to inspire a sense of wonder and curiosity about the wonders of space. With high-quality printing and vibrant colors, this poster is a must-have for any space enthusiast or collector. Order yours today and join the journey to the stars!"
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.2cm (23.4" x 15.4")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) 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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