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Apollo LM | Apollo 16
Apollo LM | Apollo 16 launched on Mon, Apr 24, 1972, 01:25 AM UTC — a National Aeronautics and Space Administration mission.
Launch SuccessfulNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Lifted offNET Apr 1972
NET Mon, Apr 24, 1972, 01:25 AM UTC
Mission profile
The flight at a glance
Apollo LMVehicle
National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationProvider
Apollo 16 landing sitePad
Descartes Highlands, MoonLocation
ApolloProgram
Human ExplorationMission type
Lunar OrbitOrbit
Flight simulation
Ascent to orbit
A representative gravity-turn climb for Apollo LM to Lunar Orbit. Illustrative model — not this mission’s live telemetry.
Mission timeT+0:00
Altitude0.0 km
Velocity0.00 km/s
PhaseLiftoff
T+0:00 / 17:50
SimulatedRepresentative Apollo LM ascent profile — illustrative model, not this mission’s live telemetry.
The mission
Apollo 16
Return flight of Apollo 16 from the Moon.
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What time does Apollo LM | Apollo 16 launch?
Apollo LM | Apollo 16 is scheduled to lift off Mon, Apr 24, 1972, 01:25 AM UTC.
Where can I watch Apollo LM | Apollo 16?
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Who is launching Apollo LM | Apollo 16?
Apollo LM | Apollo 16 is an National Aeronautics and Space Administration mission flying on a Apollo LM.
Where does Apollo LM | Apollo 16 launch from?
It lifts off from Apollo 16 landing site, Descartes Highlands, Moon.