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Apollo 17 View of Eratosthenes Crater

This Apollo 17 view of the Moon features the Eratosthenes Crater, taken looking southward from the Command and Service Module piloted by astronaut Ronald E. Evans. The crater Copernicus is on the horizon. The Apollo 17 mission of December 1972 was the final mission of NASA's Apollo lunar landing program, and the last time humans travelled beyond low Earth orbit.

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Apollo 17 View of Eratosthenes Crater

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This Apollo 17 view of the Moon features the Eratosthenes Crater, taken looking southward from the Command and Service Module piloted by astronaut Ronald E. Evans. The crater Copernicus is on the horizon. The Apollo 17 mission of December 1972 was the final mission of NASA's Apollo lunar landing program, and the last time humans travelled beyond low Earth orbit.

Personalities:

HARRISON SCHMITT • EUGENE CERNAN

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5100 x 5036 px | 73.5 MB

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43.2 x 42.6 cm | 17.0 x 16.8 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

1972 • APOLLO 17 • APOLLO SEVENTEEN • APOLLO • ASTRONAUT • ASTRONAUTS • ASTRONOMIA • ASTRONOMY • CRATER (GEOLOGY) • CRATER • CRATER, VOLCANO • ERATOSTHENES • EUGENE CERNAN • EXPLORATION • HARRISON SCHMITT • HISTORIC • HISTORICAL • HISTORY • LUNA • LUNAR EXPLORATION • MANNED MISSION • MISSION • MOON LANDING • MOON • NASA • OUTERSPACE • RONALD EVANS • SPACE (COSMOS) • SPACE EXPLORATION • SPACE PROGRAM • SPACE • SPATIAL • U.S. HISTORY • UNITED STATES HISTORY • US HISTORY