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Apollo 16 Lunar Rover Drive  (FTV-0002373)
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Description
View from the front of the Lunar Rover during a drive across the Descartes Plains. John Young (out of vision) is driving and Charlie Duke is filming this scene. The remote control TV camera dominates the foreground and the unfurled communications antenn

Historic Context of Clip
Background to Apollo 16:
Apollo 16 was the tenth manned mission in the Apollo program and the fifth mission to land on the Moon. John Young and Charlie Duke spent three days exploring the Decartes Highlands with the Lunar Rover, returning 95.71kg of samples to Earth, whilst Ken Mattingly conducted experiments and observations from lunar orbit.

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Clip Number:FTV-0002373
Duration:00:15:30
Date Recorded:21-Apr-1972 to 23-Apr-1972
Sound:MuteMute
Color / B&W:Color
Original Media:16mm Film
Clip Format:Broadcast High Definition
Compression:DVCPRO HD
Frame Size:1920 x 1080
Aspect Ratio:16:9
Frame Rate:23.98 PsF (24p / 24fps)
Technical Defects:The front card describes this as an Apollo 17 shot in error.
Clip Credit:NASA
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