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Apollo
17 - December 7-19, 1972
Vehicle: Saturn V, CSM: America, LM: Challenger.
Duration: 12 days 13 hrs. 0min.
Crew: Cernan-Commander, Evans-CM Pilot, Schmitt-LM Pilot.
6th and last manned lunar landing (with Lunar Roving Vehicle), 250 lbs.
of lunar samples returned for scientific study.
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APOLLO
17 - December 7, 1972
Launch of the Apollo 17 lunar landing mission.
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APOLLO
17 - December 13, 1972
Astronaut Harrison Schmitt next to deployed U.S. flag on the lunar surface.
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APOLLO
17 - December 13, 1972
Astronaut Harrison Schmitt seated in Lunar Roving Vehicle during EVA-3.
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APOLLO
17 - December, 1972
Astronaut standing next to the ladder of the Lunar Module Challenger.
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APOLLO
17 - December 14, 1972
Apollo 17 Command/Service modules photographed from lunar module in orbit.
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APOLLO
17 - December 1972
Astronaut Harrison Schmitt collects lunar rake samples during EVA
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APOLLO
17 - December 13, 1972
Apollo 17 astronaut with Lunar Roving Vehicle.
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APOLLO
17 - December 1972
The lunar surface as seen during the Apollo 17 mission
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