Commander Eugene Cernan retrieves a drive tube from the Lunar Roving Vehicle during an Apollo 17 EVA. Samples from one of the Apollo 17 drive tubes was recently opened and analyzed by Brown University ...

The Apollo 17 mission was the last of the Apollo lunar landing missions and took place December 7 1972 December 19 1972 The longest of the Apollo missions the crew of Gene Cernan Harrison Schmitt and ...

With NASA closer than ever to the Artemis II launch, the world again focuses on December 1972, when humans last walked on the Moon. Apollo 17, the curtain-closer of the original Moon program, closed ...

Similar Lots to This Artwork View of the lunar module, lunar module pilot, astronaut Harrison H. Schmitt, the flag and the lunar rover, taken during the third extravehicular activity (EVA) of the ...

When astronauts returned from NASA’s final Apollo Moon mission in 1972, some of the samples they collected were sealed and carefully stored away in the hope that future researchers using advanced ...