Flight record
2 flights on padside's record, all within 1972.
2Flights
8d 3hTime in space
21h 38mEVA time
0Spacewalks
Flights count launches with a definitive outcome — the same basis as the Stats page.
Biography
Charles Moss "Charlie" Duke Jr. is an American former astronaut, retired U.S. Air Force officer and test pilot. As Lunar Module Pilot for Apollo 16 in 1972, he became the tenth and youngest person to walk on the Moon. Duke has logged 4,147 hours flying time, which includes 3,632 hours in jet aircraft; and 265 hours in space, plus 20 hours and 15 minutes of extravehicular activity. A resident of New Braunfels, Texas, he is currently chairman of the board of directors of the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation.
Biography from Launch Library 2.
Flights
- Apollo LM | Apollo 16April 24, 1972 · 01:25 UTC
- Saturn V | Apollo 16April 16, 1972
Born 1935-10-03