This time, it's the Apollo 16 landing site: Advertisement. Advertisement. Skip to the content. Slate Shop ... creating dark spots. The more often they walked in one spot, the darker that area.

Apollo 16’s landing site was Descartes, a region some 7,400 feet ... (276 m) from their target, near two craters named Double Spot. Duke: Contact. Stop. Boom! PRO. ENGINE ARM. Wow!

NASA, April 16, 2022, 50 Years Ago: Apollo 16 on the Moon at Descartes; NASA, updated Feb. 22, Thomas K. Mattingly II; NASA (via Flickr), Feb. 6, 1972, Apollo 16 Astronauts Train for Lunar Landing ...