Apollo_17_Cernan_on_moon_cropped.jpg

Summary

Description

English: Apollo 17 astronaut Eugene Cernan in the Taurus–Littrow valley.

Date

Taken on 13 December 1972

Source

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Author

NASA / Harrison H. Schmitt

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