InactiveLaunch pad

Apollo 16 landing site

Descartes Highlands · used today by National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Launches

from this pad

First launch

1972

Apr 24

Next From Apollo 16 landing site

No launches scheduled

Nothing is on the schedule for this pad right now.

Recent Launches

All 1 in the database

Apr24

Apollo LM | Apollo 16Apollo LM Ascent Stage · Lunar OrbitSuccess1:25 AM UTC

About the Pad

Landing site of Apollo 16’s lunar module Orion on 21 April 1972.

Location: Descartes Highlands, Moon
Operators: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Orbital launch attempts: 1
Links: Wikipedia

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InactiveLaunch pad

Apollo 16 landing site

Descartes Highlands · used today by National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Launches

from this pad

First launch

1972

Apr 24

Next From Apollo 16 landing site

No launches scheduled

Nothing is on the schedule for this pad right now.

Recent Launches

All 1 in the database

Apr24

Apollo LM | Apollo 16Apollo LM Ascent Stage · Lunar OrbitSuccess1:25 AM UTC

About the Pad

Landing site of Apollo 16’s lunar module Orion on 21 April 1972.

Location: Descartes Highlands, Moon
Operators: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Orbital launch attempts: 1
Links: Wikipedia

Space Launch Now for iOS and Android

Follow the pad in the app and get a notification before every launch from it.

See what's in the app

Scan to open on your phone

Next From Apollo 16 landing site

No launches scheduled

Recent Launches

About the Pad

Never Miss a Launch From Apollo 16 landing site.

Next From Apollo 16 landing site

No launches scheduled

Recent Launches

About the Pad

Never Miss a Launch From Apollo 16 landing site.