On This Day: Apollo 17 lands on moon

In 1972, Apollo 17 landed on the moon. It was the final Apollo lunar landing. Ron Evans was the command module pilot and ...
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Top NASA scientist issues warning after opening 50 year old sealed Apollo sample

As NASA prepares for the Artemis III landing at the Moon's south pole, two distinct research efforts using Apollo 17 ...
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Apollo 17: Looking back at the last time the US landed on the moon

Scientist-astronaut Harrison H. Schmitt is photographed standing next to a huge, split lunar boulder during the third Apollo 17 extravehicular activity (EVA) at the Taurus-Littrow landing site. In the ...
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Setting of the Moon: Apollo 17, Forty Years Later

Ron Evans fell sound asleep in the command module of Apollo 17 when he and his crewmates were waiting to take off. It wasn’t easy to doze off in an Apollo spacecraft, least of all when you’re flat on ...
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Apollo 17: Looking back at the last time the US landed on the moon

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. In the December 1972 issue of Popular Science, writer Alden P ...