AS17-134-20384 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17 Mission image - station Lunar Module (LM), Flag, Lunar Module Pilot Earth
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Description: Scientist-astronaut Harrison H. Schmitt, lunar module pilot, is photographed next to the deployed United States flag during lunar surface Extravehicular Activity (EVA) at the Taurus-Littrow landing site. The highest part of the flag appears to point toward our planet Earth in the distant background. This picture was taken by astronaut Eugene A. Cernan, Apollo 17 commander. Original film magazine was labeled B,film type was SO-368 (Color Exterior,CEX,Ektachrome MS,color reversal) 60mm lens with a sun elevation of 16 degrees.
Subject Terms: Apollo 17 Flight, Moon (Planet)
Categories: EVA
Original: Film - 70MM CT
Interior_Exterior: Exterior
Ground_Orbit: Ground
Apollo 17 - AS17-0447 through AS17M-0545
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