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Eugene A. Cernan CSM Pilot Ronald B. Evans LM Pilot Harrison H. Schmitt |
Apollo 17 1st scientist on the moon. Last Apollo moon landing |
| Rocket: Saturn V, AS-512 Launch: 12/07/72, 12:33:00 a.m. EST Landing (M): 12/11/72 Lunar Location: Taurus-Littrow Landing (E): 12/19/72, 02:24:59 p.m. EST Duration: 12 days, 13 hrs, 51 min, 59 sec Recovery: U.S.S. Ticonderoga Altitude (E): 92.5 nm x 91.2 nm Altitude (M): 70.3 nm x 54.3 nm Orbits (E): 2 Orbits (M): 64 (6 days, 3 hrs, 48 min) CSM: America, CSM-114 LM: Challenger, LM-12 Rocks: 243.1 lbs Surface time: 3 days, 2 hrs, 59 min |
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