AS17-145-22217 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Panorama of the moon from Lunar Module
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Description: In this view looking out the Lunar Module (LM) windows shows the United States Flag on the Moon's surface. This view looks toward the north Massif. The LM thrusters can be seen in foreground. While astronauts Eugene A. Cernan, commander, and Harrison H. Schmitt, lunar module pilot, descended in the LM "Challenger" to explore the Taurus-Littrow region of the Moon, astronaut Ronald E. Evans, command module pilot, remained with the Command and Service Modules (CSM) "America" in lunar orbit. View taken post Extravehicular Activity (EVA) 3 of the Apollo 17 mission. Original film magazine was labeled D, film type was SO-368 Color Exterior (CEX),Ektachrome MS,color reversal,60mm lens with a sun elevation of 28 degrees.
Subject Terms: Apollo 17 Flight, Moon
Categories: EVA
Original: Film - 70MM CT
Interior_Exterior: Exterior
Ground_Orbit: Ground
Apollo 17 - AS17-0447 through AS17M-0545
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