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Apollo 16 Lunar Mission

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Sky and Telescope had a great article celebrating the 50th anniversary of the fifth crewed lunar launch — the highly successful Apollo 16 Lunar mission: https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-n ... ing-place/

Well worth the look!

Dave
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Thanks for the link Dave. Good read.
-Michael
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