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Gorgeous shot of the Apollo 16 rocket launch, signed by astronaut Charlie Duke, who also writes a handwritten recollection about the mission: '''The only time I had what you would call life-threatening fear was when I was on the moon. Towards the end of our stay, we got excited and were going to do the high jump, and I jumped and fell over backwards. That was a scary time, because if the backpack got broken, I would have had it. But everything held together!' / Charlie Duke / Apollo 16 LMP''. Glossy photo measures 20'' x 16''. Near fine condition.
Charlie Duke Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo of the Apollo 16 Rocket Launch -- With a Handwritten Recollection About Nearly Losing His Life on the Moon: ''...I would have had it...''
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