View [Apollo 17] HARRISON SCHMITT SEATED IN THE REPAIRED LUNAR ROVER AT NANSEN CRATER, STATION 2 (NASA's own copy, used and annotated, for the preparation of its final Apollo science report) (1972) By ...

Harrison Hagan Schmitt [Apollo 17] THE FANTASTIC FINAL MOONSCAPES WITNESSED BY HUMANS ON THE MOON, TRAVERSING ON BOARD THE ROVER (2 photos), December 1972 vintage gelatin silver prints Photography ...

This is a substitute fender extension made by astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt after the original fender on the lunar roving vehicle broke during the Apollo 17 mission in December 1972.

The last time anyone drove on the Moon was way back in 1972 when the astronauts of Apollo 17 took the Lunar Roving Vehicle for one last spin. Now, NASA is plotting a return to the Moon’s surface ...

The Apollo Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) ultimately enabled Apollo 17 astronauts Gene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt to venture as much as 4.7 miles (7.6 kilometers) away from their lunar module.

Missing context. The LRV’s used during Apollo 15, 16 and 17 missions were designed to fold into the lunar module and could be deployed using a system of pulleys.

Here we present measurements of the lunar magnetic field 3.7 billion years ago as recorded by Apollo 17 mare basalts 75035 and 75055. We find that 75035 and 75055 record a mean palaeointensity of ...

On Jan. 28, 2024, the X account Historic Videos shared footage of Apollo 17 astronauts launching from the lunar surface on Dec. 14 1972.

NASA American Vintage Oversize Photograph, Apollo 17, Commander Cernan Test Driving the Lunar Rover, December 1972, NASA Image #AS17-147-22526, 1972 Vintage chromogenic print (c-print), glossy, on ...

When NASA astronauts Gene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt of the Apollo 17 mission departed the lunar surface on December 14, 1972, they left a few things behind — including a US flag, a Moon buggy ...

The 1972 Apollo 17 lunar module’s ascent from the Moon was captured by a camera mounted on a rover left behind on the lunar surface and controlled from Earth, although social media posts are ...