It was 1972 and Apollo astronauts Harrison "Jack" Schmitt and Eugene Cernan had just stepped onto the moon's surface to begin ...
Apollo 17 astronaut Harrison 'Jack' Schmitt explains why exploring the Moon continues to be important.
On April 16, 1972, Apollo 16 was successfully launched on its 238,000-mile journey to the moon. This launch marked the start of Apollo 16, the fifth mission to land humans on the Moon. The Apollo 16 ...