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AS17-147-22523 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Commander Eugene Cernan drives the Lunar Rover

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AS17-147-22523 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Commander Eugene Cernan drives the Lunar Rover

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Description: Apollo 17 Commander Eugene Cernan driving Lunar Rovering Vehicle (LRV) at the Lunar Module Station,Quadrant 3. Image taken on Extravehicular Activity (EVA) 1 during the Apollo 17 Mission. Original film magazine was labeled A. Film type was SO-368,Color Exterior (CEX),Ektachrome MS,Color Reversal,60mm lens.Sun Elevation 15.

Subject Terms: Apollo 17 Flight, Moon (Planet), Extravehicular Activity

Categories: EVA

Original: Film - 70MM CT

Interior_Exterior: Exterior

Ground_Orbit: Ground
Apollo 17 - AS17-0447 through AS17M-0545

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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12/12/1972
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