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Apollo 17 was the final mission of NASA's Apollo programCreated by: PICRYL - Public Domain Media Search EngineDated: 2016
Schmitt Next to Big Boulder. NASA public domain image colelction.
Apollo 17 was the final mission of NASA's Apollo program, the enterprise that landed the first humans on the Moon, launched at 12:33 am Eastern Standard Time (EST) on December 7, 1972, with a crew made up of Commander Eugene Cernan, Command Module Pilot Ronald Evans, and Lunar Module Pilot Harrison Schmitt.
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Cernan Driving the Rover, NASA Moon program

Cernan Driving the Rover, NASA Moon program

Astronaut Eugene A. Cernan, Apollo 17 mission commander, makes a short checkout of the Lunar Roving Vehicle during the early part of the first Apollo 17 extravehicular activity (EVA-1) at the Taurus-Littrow lan... More

Apollo 17 crew members, NASA Moon program

Apollo 17 crew members, NASA Moon program

Local call number: PR10219..Title: Apollo 17 crew members ..Date: 1972..General Note: Left to right: Harrison Schmitt, lunar module pilot; Ron Evans, command module pilot; and Gene Cernan, commander. The Apollo... More

Spiro Agnew Congratulates Launch Control After Launch of Apollo 17

Spiro Agnew Congratulates Launch Control After Launch of Apollo 17

Vice President Spiro T. Agnew congratulates launch team personnel, in firing room #1 of launch control minutes after the successful launch of Apollo 17 from Complex 39-A at 12:33 am EST, December 7, 1972, with ... More

Apollo 17 Night Launch, NASA Moon program

Apollo 17 Night Launch, NASA Moon program

Liftoff of the Apollo 17 Saturn V Moon Rocket from Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, at 12:33 a.m., December 7, 1972. Apollo 17, the final lunar landing mission, was the first night launc... More

Artist's concept of topographical layout of Taurus-Littrow landing site

Artist's concept of topographical layout of Taurus-Littrow landing sit...

S72-49761 (October 1972) --- An artist's concept illustrating the topographical layout of the Taurus-Littrow landing site of the Apollo 17 lunar landing mission. The Lunar Module touchdown point is in the cente... More

Panorama view of Apollo 17 Lunar surface photos

Panorama view of Apollo 17 Lunar surface photos

Panorama view of Apollo 17 Lunar surface photos for use in presentations to NASA management and for Outreach Education in regard to new NASA initiative for human planetary research. Photo numbers used for th... More

Panorama view of Apollo 17 Lunar surface photos

Panorama view of Apollo 17 Lunar surface photos

Panorama view of Apollo 17 Lunar surface photos for use in presentations to NASA management and for Outreach Education in regard to new NASA initiative for human planetary research. Photo numbers used for this ... More

View of the Earth seen by the Apollo 17 crew traveling toward the moon

View of the Earth seen by the Apollo 17 crew traveling toward the moon

AS17-148-22742 (7-19 Dec. 1972) --- Most of Australia (center) and part of Antarctica are visible in this photo of a three-quarters Earth, recorded with a 70mm handheld Hasselblad camera using a 250mm lens. The... More

View of Africa and Madagascar from the Apollo 17 spacecraft

View of Africa and Madagascar from the Apollo 17 spacecraft

AS17-148-22717 (7 Dec. 1972) --- This view of a portion of Earth was taken from the Apollo 17 spacecraft following trans-lunar insertion during the final lunar landing mission in NASA's Apollo Program. The visi... More

AS17-146-22339 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Astonaut Harrison Schmitt works at Sample 7715, 7135 during EVA 3

AS17-146-22339 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Astonaut Harrison Schmitt work...

The original database describes this as: Description: View of Sample (SPL) 7115,7135. Lunar Module Pilot (LMP), Astronaut Harrison Schmitt works at sample with Hammer. Image taken during Extravehicular Activit... More

AS17-150-23062 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, Vitruvius

AS17-150-23062 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, Vitruvius

The original database describes this as: Description: View of moon,Vitruvius. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on Revolution 28. Original film magazine was labeled LL. Film type was SO-368 Color Ektach... More

AS17-150-23099 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, Saenger, Erro

AS17-150-23099 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, Saenger, Erro

The original database describes this as: Description: View of moon,Saenger,Erro. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on Revolution 29. Original film magazine was labeled LL. Film type was SO-368 Color Ekt... More

AS17-147-22531 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, ALSEP Scultured Hills during EVA 1

AS17-147-22531 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, ALSEP Scultured Hills during E...

The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo Lunar Surface Experiment Package (ALSEP), Scultured Hills, Station. Image taken during Extraveh;icular Activity (EVA) 1 of the Apollo 17 mission. O... More

AS17-150-22953 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, Nassau

AS17-150-22953 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, Nassau

The original database describes this as: Description: View of moon,Nassau. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on Revolution 16. Original film magazine was labeled LL. Film type was SO-368 Color Ektachrom... More

AS17-134-20503 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17 Mission image - STA ALSEP, Drill Core Extractor, SPL 0175

AS17-134-20503 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17 Mission image - STA ALSEP, Dril...

The original database describes this as: Description: View from Station Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package (ALSEP),Drill Core Extractor, Sample 0175 taken during the third Extravehicular Activity (EVA... More

AS17-151-23210 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, Firsov

AS17-151-23210 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, Firsov

The original database describes this as: Description: View of moon, Firsov. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on Revolution 27. Original film magazine was labeled OO. Film type was SO-368 Color Ektachro... More

AS17-149-22804 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, View of moon, South of Heaviside

AS17-149-22804 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, View of moon, South of Heavisi...

The original database describes this as: Description: View of moon, South of Heaviside, taken during the Apollo 17 mission on Revolution 16. Original film magazine was labeled KK. Film type was SO-368 Color Ek... More

AS17-150-22956 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, South East of Bergstrand

AS17-150-22956 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, South East of Bergstrand

The original database describes this as: Description: View of moon,South East of Bergstrand. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on Revolution 17. Original film magazine was labeled LL. Film type was SO-3... More

View of lunarscape at Station 4 with Astronaut Schmitt working at LRV

View of lunarscape at Station 4 with Astronaut Schmitt working at LRV

AS17-137-21011 (12 Dec. 1972) --- An excellent view of the desolate lunarscape at Station 4 showing scientist-astronaut Harrison H. Schmitt, lunar module pilot, working at the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) during ... More

AS17-147-22530 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, ALSEP North Massif, during EVA 1

AS17-147-22530 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, ALSEP North Massif, during EVA...

The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo Lunar Surface Experiment Package (ALSEP),North Massif, Station.Image taken during Extravehicular Activity (EVA) 1 of the Apollo 17 mission. Original... More

AS17-149-22821 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, View of moon, Northwest of Geiger

AS17-149-22821 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, View of moon, Northwest of Gei...

The original database describes this as: Description: View of moon,Northwest of Geiger,taken during the Apollo 17 mission on Revolution 16. Original film magazine was labeled KK. Film type was SO-368 Color Ekt... More

AS17-157-23824 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Interior of Command Module with Ronald Evans in view

AS17-157-23824 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Interior of Command Module wit...

The original database describes this as: Description: Interior of Command Module (CM) with Command Module Pilot Ronald Evans in view. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on the Trans-Earth Coast (TEC). Or... More

AS17-151-23180 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, Mendeleev

AS17-151-23180 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, Mendeleev

The original database describes this as: Description: View of moon,Mendeleev. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on Revolution 3. Original film magazine was labeled OO. Film type was SO-368 Color Ektachr... More

AS17-149-22840 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, View of moon, South West of Becvar

AS17-149-22840 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, View of moon, South West of Be...

The original database describes this as: Description: View of moon,South West of Becvar,taken during the Apollo 17 mission on Revolution 16. Original film magazine was labeled KK. Film type was SO-368 Color Ek... More

AS17-147-22576 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17 ALSEP and Lunar Rover Vehicle during EVA 1

AS17-147-22576 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17 ALSEP and Lunar Rover Vehicle d...

The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo Lunar Surface Experiment Package (ALSEP) and Lunar Rover Vehicle (LRV), Station (STA).Image was taken during Extravehiculer Activity (EVA) 1of the A... More

AS17-150-22948 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, Orlov Leeuwenhoek

AS17-150-22948 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, Orlov Leeuwenhoek

The original database describes this as: Description: View of moon,Orlov Leeuwenhoek. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on Revolution 16. Original film magazine was labeled LL. Film type was SO-368 Colo... More

Astronaut Harrison Schmitt uses scoop to retrieve lunar samples during EVA

Astronaut Harrison Schmitt uses scoop to retrieve lunar samples during...

AS17-145-22157 (12 Dec. 1972) --- Scientist-astronaut Harrison Schmitt, Apollo 17 lunar module pilot, uses an adjustable sampling scoop to retrieve lunar samples during the second Apollo 17 extravehicular activ... More

Astronaut Eugene Cernan walks toward LRV during EVA

Astronaut Eugene Cernan walks toward LRV during EVA

AS17-140-21388 (7-19 Dec. 1972) --- Astronaut Eugene A. Cernan, mission commander, walks toward the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) during extravehicular activity (EVA) at the Taurus-Littrow landing site of NASA's s... More

Astronaut Harrison Schmitt standing next to boulder during third EVA

Astronaut Harrison Schmitt standing next to boulder during third EVA

AS17-146-22294 (13 Dec. 1972) --- Scientist-astronaut Harrison H. Schmitt is photographed working beside a huge boulder at Station 6 (base of North Massif) during the third Apollo 17 extravehicular activity (EV... More

View of Apollo 17 lunar rock sample no. 72415,0

View of Apollo 17 lunar rock sample no. 72415,0

S73-16198 (December 1972) --- A close-up view of Apollo 17 lunar sample number 72415,0 which was brought back from the Taurus-Littrow landing site by the Apollo 17 crewmen. This sample is a brecciated dunite cl... More

Astronauts Cernan and Rossa participate in simulation aboard KC-135

Astronauts Cernan and Rossa participate in simulation aboard KC-135

S72-50270 (September 1972) --- Astronaut Eugene A. Cernan, commander of the Apollo 17 lunar landing mission, participates in lunar surface extravehicular activity simulation training under one-sixth gravity con... More

Photo by Apollo 17 Earth ARC-1972-AC17-148-22730

Photo by Apollo 17 Earth ARC-1972-AC17-148-22730

Photo by Apollo 17 Earth Public domain photograph of Earth, made by astronauts on the Apollo spacecraft on its way to Moon, NASA Moon program, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Photo by Apollo 17 Earth ARC-1972-AS17-148-22727

Photo by Apollo 17 Earth ARC-1972-AS17-148-22727

Photo by Apollo 17 Earth Public domain photograph of Earth, made by astronauts on the Apollo spacecraft on its way to Moon, NASA Moon program, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

AS17-150-22964 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, South Wall of Aitken

AS17-150-22964 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, South Wall of Aitken

The original database describes this as: Description: View of moon, South Wall of Aitken. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on Revolution 17. Original film magazine was labeled LL. Film type was SO-368 ... More

AS17-145-22266 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, View of the Moon from the Lunar Module

AS17-145-22266 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, View of the Moon from the Luna...

The original database describes this as: Description: View of the moon from the Lunar Module. Menelaus, Revolution 52. Original film magazine was labeled D, film type was SO-368 Color Exterior (CEX),Ektachrome... More

AS17-163-24169 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Schmitt shaves inside the Command Module

AS17-163-24169 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Schmitt shaves inside the Comm...

The original database describes this as: Description: Lunar Module Pilot Harrison H. Schmitt shaves inside the Command Module. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on the Trans-Earth Coast (TEC). Original ... More

AS17-163-24151 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Cernan and Evans inside the Command Module

AS17-163-24151 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Cernan and Evans inside the Co...

The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo 17 Commander Eugene A. Cernan and Command Module Pilot Ronald E. Evans inside Command Module. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on the Trans-... More

AS17-149-22842 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, View of moon, West of Purkyne during Lunar Module Rendezvous

AS17-149-22842 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, View of moon, West of Purkyne ...

The original database describes this as: Description: View of moon, West of Purkyne during Lunar Module Rendezvous,taken during the Apollo 17 mission on Revolution 52. Original film magazine was labeled KK. Fi... More

AS17-148-22775 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, View of moon, Smyth's Sea

AS17-148-22775 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, View of moon, Smyth's Sea

The original database describes this as: Description: View of moon, Smyths's Sea, taken during the Apollo 17 mission on Revolution 74. Original film magazine was labeled NN. Film type was SO-368 Color Ektachro... More

AS17-152-23380 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Evans performs EVA

AS17-152-23380 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Evans performs EVA

The original database describes this as: Description: Astronaut Ronald E. Evans, Command Service Module (CSM) Pilot, performs an Extravehicular Activity (EVA), retrieving film from cameras stowed in the Scient... More

AS17-163-24115 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Evans inside the Command Module

AS17-163-24115 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Evans inside the Command Modul...

The original database describes this as: Description: Command Module Pilot Ronald E. Evans inside the Command Module. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on the Trans-Earth Coast (TEC). Original film maga... More

AS17-163-24112 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Cernan inside the Command Module

AS17-163-24112 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Cernan inside the Command Modu...

The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo 17 Commander Eugene A. Cernan inside the Command Module. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on the Trans-Earth Coast (TEC). Original film maga... More

AS17-145-22286 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, View of Moon

AS17-145-22286 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, View of Moon

The original database describes this as: Description: View of the Eratosthenes Crater, taken looking southward from the Command and Service Module (CSM),Revolution 52. Original film magazine was labeled D. Fil... More

AS17-136-20719 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17 Mission image - STA ALSEP, Rock, SPL 0160

AS17-136-20719 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17 Mission image - STA ALSEP, Rock...

The original database describes this as: Description: View of Station Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package,Rock, Sample 0160 taken during the first Extravehicular Activity (EVA) 1 of the Apollo 17 missio... More

AS17-163-24148 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Cernan and Schmitt inside the Command Module

AS17-163-24148 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Cernan and Schmitt inside the ...

The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo 17 Commander Eugene A. Cernan and Lunar Module Pilot Harrison H. Schmitt inside Command Module. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on the Tran... More

AS17-150-23104 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, King

AS17-150-23104 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, King

The original database describes this as: Description: View of moon,King. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on Revolution 30. Original film magazine was labeled LL. Film type was SO-368 Color Ektachrome ... More

AS17-150-22945 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, Sniakecki Rumford

AS17-150-22945 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, Sniakecki Rumford

The original database describes this as: Description: View of moon,Sniakecki Rumford. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on Revolution 16. Original film magazine was labeled LL. Film type was SO-368 Colo... More

AS17-163-24135 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Schmitt inside the Command Module

AS17-163-24135 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Schmitt inside the Command Mod...

The original database describes this as: Description: Lunar Module Pilot Harrison H. Schmitt inside the Command Module. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on the Trans-Earth Coast (TEC). Original film ma... More

AS17-147-22522 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Panarama of Moon from Lunar Module Station

AS17-147-22522 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Panarama of Moon from Lunar Mo...

The original database describes this as: Description: Panarama of Moon from Lunar Module Station taken on Extravehicular Activity (EVA) 1 during the Apollo 17 Mission. Original film magazine was labeled A. Fil... More

AS17-150-23102 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, Dryer, Ginzel

AS17-150-23102 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, Dryer, Ginzel

The original database describes this as: Description: View of moon,Dryer,Ginzel. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on Revolution 29. Original film magazine was labeled LL. Film type was SO-368 Color Ekt... More

AS17-162-24066 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Ronald Evans shaves inside the Command Module

AS17-162-24066 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Ronald Evans shaves inside the...

The original database describes this as: Description: Command Module Pilot Ronald Evans shaves inside the Command Module. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on the Trans-Lunar Coast (TLC). Original film ... More

AS17-150-23027 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, South East of Deseilligny

AS17-150-23027 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, South East of Deseillign...

The original database describes this as: Description: View of moon,South East of Deseilligny. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on Revolution 25. Original film magazine was labeled LL. Film type was SO-... More

AS17-150-23065 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, Vitruvius, E, Dawes

AS17-150-23065 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, Vitruvius, E, Dawes

The original database describes this as: Description: View of moon,Vitruvius,E,Dawes. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on Revolution 28. Original film magazine was labeled LL. Film type was SO-368 Colo... More

AS17-146-22295 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Sample (SPL) 6001, LRV and Astronaut Schmitt during EVA 3

AS17-146-22295 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Sample (SPL) 6001, LRV and Ast...

The original database describes this as: Description: View of Sample (SPL) 6001,Lunar Rover Vehicle (LRV) and Lunar Module Pilot,Astronaut Harrison Schmitt,in front of a large bolder. Image taken at Station 6 ... More

AS17-147-22602 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, ALSEP Panarama during EVA 1

AS17-147-22602 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, ALSEP Panarama during EVA 1

The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo Lunar Surface Experiment Package (ALSEP),Panarama,Station (STA).Image was taken during Extravehiculer Activity (EVA) 1of the Apollo 17 mission. Orig... More

AS17-163-24163 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Cernan inside the Command Module

AS17-163-24163 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Cernan inside the Command Modu...

The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo 17,Commander Eugene A. Cernan inside the Command Module. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on the Trans-Earth Coast (TEC). Original film maga... More

AS17-162-24097 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Evans watches a pair of scissors float inside the Command Module

AS17-162-24097 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Evans watches a pair of scisso...

The original database describes this as: Description: Command Module Pilot Ronald Evans watches a pair of scissors float inside the Command Module. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on the Trans-Lunar C... More

AS17-147-22519 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Panarama of Moon from Lunar Module Station

AS17-147-22519 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Panarama of Moon from Lunar Mo...

The original database describes this as: Description: Panarama of Moon from Lunar Module (LM) Station, with LM shadow visible. Image taken on Extravehicular Activity (EVA) during the Apollo 17 Mission. Origina... More

AS17-147-22605 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, ALSEP Panarama during EVA 1

AS17-147-22605 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, ALSEP Panarama during EVA 1

The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo Lunar Surface Experiment Package (ALSEP),Panarama,Station (STA).Image was taken during Extravehiculer Activity (EVA) 1of the Apollo 17 mission. Orig... More

AS17-152-23361 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Evans performs EVA

AS17-152-23361 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Evans performs EVA

The original database describes this as: Description: Astronaut Ronald E. Evans, Command Service Module (CSM) Pilot, performs an Extravehicular Activity (EVA), retrieving film from cameras stowed in the Scient... More

AS17-146-22290 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Lunar Rover Module floor during EVA 3

AS17-146-22290 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Lunar Rover Module floor durin...

The original database describes this as: Description: View of floor of the Lunar Rover Module (LRM) at Station 6 taken during Extravehicular Activity (EVA) 3 of the Apollo 17 mission. Original film magazine w... More

AS17-145-chart - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, View of Moon,

AS17-145-chart - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, View of Moon,

The original database describes this as: Description: View of the moon,Copernicus,Stadius Rille,Revolution 52. Original film magazine was labeled D. Film type was SO-368,Color Exterior (CEX),Ektachrome MS,colo... More

Apollo 17 - Saturn Apollo Program

Apollo 17 - Saturn Apollo Program

In this Apollo 17 onboard photo, Lunar Module pilot Harrison H. Schmitt collects rock samples from a huge boulder near the Valley of Tourus-Littrow on the lunar surface. The seventh and last manned lunar landin... More

Astronaut Ronald Evans photographed during transearth coast EVA

Astronaut Ronald Evans photographed during transearth coast EVA

AS17-152-23393 (17 Dec. 1972) --- Astronaut Ronald E. Evans is photographed performing extravehicular activity during the Apollo 17 spacecraft's trans-Earth coast. During his EVA, command module pilot Evans ret... More

House Hearing NASA Human Spaceflight Plan

House Hearing NASA Human Spaceflight Plan

Apollo 11 Commander Neil Armstrong, left, testifies during a hearing before the House Science and Technology Committee, Tuesday, May 26, 2010, at the Rayburn House office building on Capitol Hill in Washington ... More

Apollo 17 prime crew portrait. NASA public domain image. Kennedy space center.

Apollo 17 prime crew portrait. NASA public domain image. Kennedy space...

S72-50438 (September 1972) --- These three astronauts are the prime crew members of the Apollo 17 lunar landing mission. They are Eugene A. Cernan (seated), commander; Ronald E. Evans (standing on right), comma... More

Schmitt Next to Big Boulder. NASA public domain image colelction.

Schmitt Next to Big Boulder. NASA public domain image colelction.

Geologist-Astronaut Harrison H. Schmitt is photographed standing next to a huge, split boulder at Station 6 on the sloping base of North Massif during the third Apollo 17 extravehicular activity (EVA-3) at the ... More

View Lunar Module from the Apollo 17 spacecraft during transposition/docking

View Lunar Module from the Apollo 17 spacecraft during transposition/d...

AS17-148-22688 (7-19 Dec. 1972) --- View of the Lunar Module from the Apollo 17 spacecraft after transposition/docking maneuvers. The white dots surrounding the Lunar Module are debris from the Saturn S-IVB sta... More

AS17-146-22292 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, SPL 6001 and Core Tube taken during EVA 3

AS17-146-22292 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, SPL 6001 and Core Tube taken d...

The original database describes this as: Description: View of Sample (SPL) 6001 and Core Tube taken during Extravehicular Activity (EVA) 3, Station 6 of the Apollo 17 mission. Original film magazine was labele... More

AS17-150-23105 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, East of Firsov

AS17-150-23105 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, East of Firsov

The original database describes this as: Description: View of moon,East of Firsov. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on Revolution 30. Original film magazine was labeled LL. Film type was SO-368 Color E... More

AS17-151-23213 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, North East Wall of Tsiolkovsky

AS17-151-23213 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, North East Wall of Tsiol...

The original database describes this as: Description: View of moon,North East Wall of Tsiolkovsky. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on Revolution 38. Original film magazine was labeled OO. Film type wa... More

AS17-162-24052 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Harrison H. Schmitt inside the Command Module

AS17-162-24052 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Harrison H. Schmitt inside the...

The original database describes this as: Description: Lunar Module Pilot, Harrison H. Schmitt inside the Command Module. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on the Trans-Lunar Coast (TLC). Original film m... More

AS17-150-23063 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, Vitruvius, E, L

AS17-150-23063 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, Vitruvius, E, L

The original database describes this as: Description: View of moon,Vitruvius,E,L. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on Revolution 28. Original film magazine was labeled LL. Film type was SO-368 Color Ek... More

AS17-163-24125 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Evans inside the Command Module

AS17-163-24125 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Evans inside the Command Modul...

The original database describes this as: Description: Command Module Pilot Ronale E. Evans inside the Command Module. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on the Trans-Earth Coast (TEC). Original film maga... More

AS17-163-24177 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Schmitt inside the Command Module

AS17-163-24177 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Schmitt inside the Command Mod...

The original database describes this as: Description: Lunar Module Pilot Harrison H. Schmitt inside the Command Module. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on the Trans-Earth Coast (TEC). Original film ma... More

AS17-147-22518 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Panarama of Moon from Lunar Module Station

AS17-147-22518 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Panarama of Moon from Lunar Mo...

The original database describes this as: Description: Panarama of Moon from Lunar Module Station, Quadrant 3 and4, taken on Extravehicular Activity (EVA) 1 during the Apollo 17 Mission. Original film magazine ... More

AS17-163-24156 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Eugene A. Cernan inside the Command Module

AS17-163-24156 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Eugene A. Cernan inside the Co...

The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo 17,Commander Eugene A. Cernan inside the Command Module. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on the Trans-Earth Coast (TEC). Original film maga... More

AS17-150-23100 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, Saenger, Erro

AS17-150-23100 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, Saenger, Erro

The original database describes this as: Description: View of moon,Saenger,Erro. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on Revolution 29. Original film magazine was labeled LL. Film type was SO-368 Color Ekt... More

AS17-162-24085 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Eugene Cernan reads a checklist

AS17-162-24085 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Eugene Cernan reads a checklis...

The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo 17 Commander Eugene A. Cernan reads a checklist inside the Command Module. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on the Trans-Lunar Coast (TLC). ... More

AS17-163-24178 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Cernan inside the Command Module

AS17-163-24178 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Cernan inside the Command Modu...

The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo 17 Commander Eugene A. Cernan inside the Command Module. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on the Trans-Earth Coast (TEC). Original film maga... More

AS17-151-23114 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, Doppler, Korolev

AS17-151-23114 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, Doppler, Korolev

The original database describes this as: Description: View of moon, Doppler, Korolev. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on Revolution 1. Original film magazine was labeled OO. Film type was SO-368 Color... More

AS17-151-23192 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, North of Sniadecki

AS17-151-23192 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, North of Sniadecki

The original database describes this as: Description: View of moon,North of Sniadecki. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on Revolution 4. Original film magazine was labeled OO. Film type was SO-368 Colo... More

AS17-162-24046 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Schmitt inside the Command Module

AS17-162-24046 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Schmitt inside the Command Mod...

The original database describes this as: Description: Lunar Module Pilot, Harrison H. Schmitt inside the Command Module. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on the Trans-Lunar Coast (TLC). Original film m... More

AS17-147-22466 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Command Service Module (CSM) passes over Moon Landing Site

AS17-147-22466 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Command Service Module (CSM) p...

The original database describes this as: Description: Command Service Module (CSM) passes over Moon Landing Site,taken on Revolution 12 during the Apollo 17 Mission. Original film magazine was labeled A. Film ... More

AS17-150-22965 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, South West Wall of Aitken

AS17-150-22965 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17- Moon, South West Wall of Aitke...

The original database describes this as: Description: View of moon, South West Wall of Aitken. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on Revolution 17. Original film magazine was labeled LL. Film type was SO... More

AS17-145-22198 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Panorama of the moon from Lunar Module

AS17-145-22198 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Panorama of the moon from Luna...

The original database describes this as: Description: Panorama of the moon from Lunar Module window. View taken post Extravehicular Activity (EVA) 3 of the Apollo 17 mission. Original film magazine was labeled... More

AS17-148-22768 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Views of Moon Picard G, M, Lick

AS17-148-22768 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Views of Moon Picard G, M, Lic...

The original database describes this as: Description: View of Moon, Picard G, M, Lick taken during the Apollo 17 mission on Revolution 66. Original film magazine was labeled NN. Film type was SO-368 Color Ekta... More

AS17-137-20872 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17 Mission image - STA LM, PAN, ALSEP

AS17-137-20872 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17 Mission image - STA LM, PAN, AL...

The original database describes this as: Description: View from Station Lunar Module,Panormic, Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package taken during the first Extravehicular Activity (EVA) 2 of the Apollo 1... More

AS17-161-23998 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Ronald E. Evans inside Command Module.

AS17-161-23998 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Ronald E. Evans inside Command...

The original database describes this as: Description: View of Command Module Pilot Ronald E. Evans inside Command Module. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on Revolution 67. Original film magazine was l... More

Astronaut Harrison Schmitt retrieving lunar samples during EVA

Astronaut Harrison Schmitt retrieving lunar samples during EVA

AS17-145-22165 (12 Dec. 1972) --- Scientist-astronaut Harrison H. Schmitt, lunar module pilot, with his adjustable sampling scoop, heads for a selected rock on the lunar surface to retrieve the sample for study... More

Apollo 17 - Saturn Apollo Program

Apollo 17 - Saturn Apollo Program

In this Apollo 17 onboard photo, a Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) is parked beside a huge boulder near the Valley of Tourus-Litttrow on the lunar surface. The seventh and last manned lunar landing and return to Ear... More

Apollo 17 Command/Service modules photographed from lunar module in orbit

Apollo 17 Command/Service modules photographed from lunar module in or...

AS17-145-22273 (7-19 Dec. 1972) --- In this view, taken from the Lunar Module (LM), the Command and Service Module (CSM) are seen preparing to rendezvous with the LM. Note the reflection of the lunar surface on... More

Astronaut Ronald Evans photographed during transearth coast EVA

Astronaut Ronald Evans photographed during transearth coast EVA

AS17-152-23391 (17 Dec. 1972) --- Astronaut Ronald E. Evans is photographed performing extravehicular activity during the Apollo 17 spacecraft's trans-Earth coast. During his EVA, Evans, command module pilot, r... More

House Hearing NASA Human Spaceflight Plan

House Hearing NASA Human Spaceflight Plan

Apollo 11 Commander Neil Armstrong, left, and retired Navy Captain and commander of Apollo 17 Eugene Cernana, confer prior to testifying at a hearing before the House Science and Technology Committee, Tuesday, ... More

Apollo 17 Pacific Recovery Area

Apollo 17 Pacific Recovery Area

The Apollo 17 spacecraft, containing astronauts Eugene A. Cernan, Ronald E. Evans, and Harrison H. Schmitt, glided to a safe splashdown at 2:25 pm EST on December 19, 1972, 648 kilometers (350 nautical miles) s... More

Stu Roosa in the KC-135. NASA public domain image colelction.

Stu Roosa in the KC-135. NASA public domain image colelction.

Stuart A. Roosa, backup crew command module pilot for Apollo 17, participates in extra vehicular activity simulation training aboard a U.S. Air Force KC-135 aircraft. A mock-up of the Scientific Instrument Modu... More

Apollo 17 Lunar Surface Experiment equipment

Apollo 17 Lunar Surface Experiment equipment

S72-37259 (November 1972) --- The Geophone Module and Cable Reels of the Lunar Seismic Profiling Experiment (S-203), a component of the Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package which will be carried on the Apol... More

Panorama view of Apollo 17 Lunar surface photos

Panorama view of Apollo 17 Lunar surface photos

Panorama view of Apollo 17 Lunar surface photos for use in presentations to NASA management and for Outreach Education in regard to new NASA initiative for human planetary research. Photo numbers used for this ... More

 Panorama view of Apollo 17 Lunar surface photos

Panorama view of Apollo 17 Lunar surface photos

Panorama view of Apollo 17 Lunar surface photos for use in presentations to NASA management and for Outreach Education in regard to new NASA initiative for human planetary research. Photo numbers used for this ... More

Astronaut Eugene Cernan drives the Lunar Roving Vehicle during first EVA

Astronaut Eugene Cernan drives the Lunar Roving Vehicle during first E...

AS17-147-22523 (11 Dec. 1972) --- Astronaut Eugene A. Cernan is seen test driving the "stripped down" Lunar Rover Vehicle (LRV) prior to loading the LRV up. Equipment later loaded onto the LRV included the grou... More

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