A Brief look at Apollo 17 With the forthcoming manned mission to the Moon in Artemis II, Mars Hill is looking at the previous manned missions which orbited and/o...

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#HarrisonSchmitt: "Yes, Bob, I think maybe that's one of the best songs that's come out in the last 10 years, if you ask me." 👨‍🚀🎶

Apollo 17 astronaut Eugene Cernan stands on the Moon near the lunar rover and American flag in the Taurus-Littrow valley. The Sculptured Hills are visible in the background. This iconic image captures a moment from the last crewed mission to land on the Moon, December 1972. Schmitt's reflection is faintly visible in Cernan's helmet.

Astronomy Picture from 12/12/2002

Apollo 17: Last on the Moon

Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap021212.html


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#HarrisonSchmitt (to #MissionControl): "…I think maybe that's one of the best songs that's come out in the last 10 years, if you ask me."