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    Lunar Sample 61016, better known as "Big Muley", is a lunar sample discovered and collected on the Apollo 16 mission in 1972 in the Descartes Highlands...
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  • Muley may refer to: Big Muley, a lunar sample Muley Abul Hassan (died 1485), 21st Nasrid ruler of Granada Muley Xeque (1566–1621), Moroccan prince Muley...
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    Apollo program, behind Big Muley and Great Scott. Big Bertha was named after the famous large World War I German howitzer Big Bertha because it was the...
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    8 kilograms (211 lb) of lunar samples for return to Earth, including Big Muley, the largest Moon rock collected during the Apollo missions. During this...
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    employee Allen Stevens. The Apollo command and service module was much bigger and far more complex than any previous crewed spacecraft. In October 1963...
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  • Rille meteorite Seatbelt basalt Postal covers incident Apollo 16 specific Big Muley Apollo 17 specific The Blue Marble Taurus–Littrow Tracy's Rock Nansen-Apollo...
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    Apollo 16, because Charlie Duke used the term just before picking up Big Muley. Big Muley is the largest sample (11.7 kg) returned from the Moon, and Great...
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    Apollo 16's sample 61016, better known as Big Muley, is the largest sample collected during the Apollo program Big Bertha, collected on Apollo 14, is among...
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    Attribution 4.0 International License. Chang, Kenneth (1 November 2023). "A 'Big Whack' Formed the Moon and Left Traces Deep in Earth, a Study Suggests -...
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    I and IB rockets at the northernmost end: LC-34 and LC-37. But an even bigger facility would be needed for the mammoth rocket required for the crewed...
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    died of natural causes on September 14, 2011. The Apollo 16 Moon rock Big Muley is named after Muehlberger. Capulin Volcano National Monument Kilauea...
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    landing site. They set up a geology station at the crater, and collected Big Muley, a 11.7 kg (26 lb) breccia that was the largest lunar rock collected during...
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    sampled soil in the foreground, and a boulder on the distal crater rim. Sample 61016, called Big Muley, is just above the right end of Young's shadow....
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  • containing an Earth-origin meteorite collected by Apollo 14 astronauts. Big Muley Lunar Sample Laboratory Facility, Houston, Texas, United States Anorthosite...
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    there by the impacts that formed them. Solar System portal Apollo 16 Big Muley Geology of the Moon Descartes (crater) "Apollo 16 Landing Site". The Apollo...
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    as old as the Moon itself. Also at the facility is the sample known as Big Muley, the largest sample returned from the Moon by Apollo. In addition to the...
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    impossible to traverse with the Rover. Scott saw that there was nothing bigger than 6 to 8 inches (15 to 20 cm) near them. He then described the features...
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