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NASA Photo ID: S72-36970
Date Taken: 04/23/72

The Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) gets a speed workout by Astronaut John W. Young in the "Grand Prix" run during the third Apollo 16 extravehicular activity (EVA-3) at the Descartes landing site. Note the front wheels of the LRV are off the ground. This view is a frame from motion picture film exposed by a 16mm Maurer camera held by Astronaut Charles M. Duke Jr.

Source: NASA photo in my possession




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