Apollo 17

Portrait of Astronaut Ronald E. Evans

Portrait of Astronaut Harrison H. Schmidt

Portrait of Astronaut Eugene A. Cernan

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

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

View of Apollo 17 lunar rock sample no. 76055

View of Apollo 17 lunar rock sample no. 72255

Apollo 17 Astronauts during EVA training

Apollo 17 Astronaut Eugene Cernan during EVA training

Apollo 17 Astronaut Eugene Cernan during EVA training

Photograph of Apollo 17 lunar landing site location

Photograph of Apollo 17 lunar landing site location

Photograph of Apollo 17 lunar landing site location

Apollo 17 rollout to launch pad

Apollo 17 rollout to launch pad

Apollo 17 rollout to launch pad

Apollo 17 crewmembers examine rock specimens during geological field trip

Apollo 17 crewmembers examine rock specimens during geological field trip

Apollo 17 crewmembers ride Lunar Roving Vehicle during geological field trip

Apollo 17 crewmen during EVA training

Astronaut Ronald Evans is suited up for EVA training

Apollo 17 crewmen during EVA training

Apollo 17 crewmen during EVA training

Emblem of the Apollo 17 lunar landing misison

Astronaut Ronald Evans is suited up for EVA training

Apollo 17 crewmen during EVA training

Apollo 17 crewmen during EVA training

Astronauts Cernan and Rossa participate in simulation aboard KC-135

Astronauts Cernan and Rossa participate in simulation aboard KC-135

Astronaut Harrison Schmitt participates in simulation aboard KC-135

Photograph of Apollo 17 Lunar Roving Vehicle traverses

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

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

Apollo 17 prime crew portrait

Apollo 17 Lunar Surface Experiments

Apollo 17 Lunar Surface Experiments

Artist's concept of radar beams of Apollo 17 Lunar Sounder will probe surface

Optical Recorder of the Lunar Sounder Experiment

Apollo 17 Lunar Surface Experiment equipment

Apollo 17 Lunar Surface Experiment equipment

Apollo 17 Lunar Surface Experiment: Lunar Surface Gravimeter

Apollo 17 Lunar Surface Experiment: Lunar Ejecta and Meteorites Experiment

Apollo 17 Lunar Surface Experiment: Lunar Atmosphere Composition Experiment

Nighttime scene at Pad A, Launch Complex 39 showing Apollo 17 space vehicle

Apollo 17 Lunar Surface Experiment equipment

Apollo 17 Lunar Surface Experiment equipment

Apollo 17 Lunar Surface Experiment equipment

Apollo 17 Lunar Surface Experiment equipment

Mission Operations Control Center during Apollo 17 launch

Television transmission of Astronaut Harrison Schmitt with geophone module

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

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

Launch of the Apollo 17 lunar landing mission

View of the expended Saturn IVB stage after transposition/docking

Launch of the Apollo 17 lunar landing mission

View of Saudia Arabia and north eastern Africa from the Apollo 17 spacecraft

View of Africa and Madagascar from the Apollo 17 spacecraft

Astronaut Eugene Cernan drives the Lunar Roving Vehicle during first EVA

Apollo 17 Command/Service Modules backdropped against lunar landing site

Astronaut Eugene Cernan drives the Lunar Roving Vehicle during first EVA

Wide-angle view of Apollo 17 lunar landing site

Astronaut Eugene Cernan drives the Lunar Roving Vehicle during first EVA

Seismometer reading viewed in ALSEP Room in Misson Control during Apollo 17

Personnel in Mission Control conferring on repair to LRV fender

Astronaut Harrison Schmitt collects lunar rake samples during EVA

Astronaut Harrison Schmitt collects lunar rake samples during EVA

Television transmission of Astronaut Eugene Cernan using Lunar Surface Drill

Television transmission of Astronaut Harrison Schmitt falling during EVA

Wide-angle view of Station 4 during Apollo 17 second EVA

Astronaut Harrison Schmitt uses scoop to retrieve lunar samples during EVA

Astronaut Harrison Schmitt retrieving lunar samples during EVA

Close-up of lunar roving vehicle at Apollo 17 Taurus-Littrow landing site

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

Panoramic view of Station 5 (Camelot Crater) during Apollo 17 EVA-2

View of boulder photographed during second Apollo 17 EVA

View of the orange soil which Apollo 17 crewmen found at Station 4 during EVA

Close-up view of U.S. flag deployed on Moon by Apollo 17 crew

Photograph of Apollo 17 lunar landing site location

Astronaut Eugene Cernan inside the lunar module on lunar surface after EVA

View of the orange soil which Apollo 17 crewmen found at Station 4 during EVA

Astronaut Harrison Schmitt standing next to boulder during third EVA

Television transmission of Astronauts Cernan & Schmitt sending greetings

Astronaut Eugene Cernan salutes deployed U.S. flag on lunar surface

View of Eratosthenes and Copernicus craters

Oblique view of Copernicus crater

Astronaut Harrison Schmitt standing next to boulder during third EVA

View of the Lunar Roving Vehicle in its final parking space

View of Lunar Roving Vehicle parked at Station 6 by Apollo 16 astronauts

Astronaut Eugene Cernan walks toward LRV during EVA

Astronaut Harrison Schmitt inside the lunar module on lunar surface after EVA

Astronaut Harrison Schmitt seated in Lunar Roving Vehicle during EVA-3

Astronaut Eugene Cernan prepares to mount ladder to lunar module ascent stage

View of Earth above the antenna of the lunar roving vehicle during EVA

View of Astronaut Eugene Cernan beside lunar roving vehicle during EVA

Astronaut Harrison Schmitt next to deployed U.S. flag on lunar surface

View of boulder found at Station 6 by Apollo 16 astronauts

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