Image:Moon-apollo17-schmitt boulder.jpg

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    NASA Photo ID:


   AS17-140-21496   


   Program:
    Apollo   


   Mission:
    Apollo XVII


   Date Taken:
    December 13, 1972


   Film Type:
    70mm

Title:
Astronaut Harrison Schmitt standing next to boulder during third EVA
Description:

Scientist-Astronaut Harrison H. Schmitt is photographed standing next to a huge, split boulder during the third Apollo 17 extravehicular activity (EVA-3) at the Taurus-Littrow landing site on the Moon. Schmitt is the Apollo 17 lunar module pilot. This picture was taken by Astronaut Eugene A. Cernan, commander.

Subject Terms:

APOLLO 17 FLIGHT APOLLO PROJECT ASTRONAUTS COLLECTION CRATERS EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITY LUNAR ROCKS LUNAR SURFACE SAMPLES


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