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Lunar Sample 60007

MissionApollo 16
Sample Typecore
LocationDrilled at the ALSEP site about 175 m southwest of the LM and 25 m south of the ALSEP central station..
DescriptionDeep core contining samples 60001 through 60007 was drilled at the ALSEP site about 175 m southwest of the LM and 25 m south of the ALSEP central station. The sample area is generally flat with blocks up to 10-15 cm abundant. Deep drill area has the least compacted soil and the highest density of craters in the area. Core stems went easily into the surface.

In Situ

AS16-113-18367
AS16-113-18367

Other Information

Lunar Sample Atlas    Lunar Sample60007

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