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Apollo 16 LM

retired

Human SpaceflightcislunarCOSPAR 1972-031CLaunched 4/16/1972

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Apollo 16
Launch Vehicle: Saturn V
Launch Date: 4/16/1972
Last Contact: 4/24/1972

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: cislunar
Altitude: 225,679 km
Inclination: 32.51 deg
Dry Mass: 2,135 kg
Total Mass: 16,445 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Human Spaceflight
Payload Category: SS
Payload Class: C

Organizations

Operator: NASA Manned Spacecraft Center
Manufacturer: Northrop Grumman

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1972-031C
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.257