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HARRISON SCHMITT. Cernan Jump Salutes Flag,1972. Creator: Harrison Schmitt.

HARRISON SCHMITT. Cernan Jump Salutes Flag, 1972. Eugene A. Cernan, Commander, Apollo 17, salutes the US flag on the lunar surface during extravehicular activity (EVA) on NASA's final lunar landing mission. The Lunar Module "Challenger" is in the left background behind the flag and the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) also in background behind him. While astronauts Cernan and Schmitt descended in the Challenger to explore the Taurus-Littrow region of the Moon, astronaut Ronald E. Evans, Command Module pilot, remained with the Command/Service Module (CSM) "America" in lunar-orbit.

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Author: HARRISON SCHMITT

Title: Cernan Jump Salutes Flag,1972. Creator: Harrison Schmitt.

Caption: Cernan Jump Salutes Flag, 1972. Eugene A. Cernan, Commander, Apollo 17, salutes the US flag on the lunar surface during extravehicular activity (EVA) on NASA's final lunar landing mission. The Lunar Module "Challenger" is in the left background behind the flag and the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) also in background behind him. While astronauts Cernan and Schmitt descended in the Challenger to explore the Taurus-Littrow region of the Moon, astronaut Ronald E. Evans, Command Module pilot, remained with the Command/Service Module (CSM) "America" in lunar-orbit.

Personalities: EUGENE CERNAN

Technique/material: Photograph

Credit: Album / Heritage Space/Heritage Images

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Image size: 3000 × 3000 px | 25.7 MB

Print size: 25.4 × 25.4 cm | 1181.1 × 1181.1 in (300 dpi)

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