| NASA Center: |
Johnson Space Center |
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| Image # : |
S72-50438 |
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| Date : |
09/30/1971
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Title
Apollo 17 Prime Crew
Full Description
The prime crew for the Apollo 17 lunar landing mission are: Commander,
Eugene A. Cernan (seated), Command Module pilot Ronald E. Evans
(standing on right), and Lunar Module pilot, Harrison H. Schmitt.
They are photographed with a Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) trainer. Cernan
and Schmitt will use an LRV during their exploration of the Taurus-Littrow
landing site. The Apollo 17 Saturn V Moon rocket is in the
background. This picture was taken at Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy
Space Center (KSC), Florida, The Apollo 17 emblem is in the photo
insert at upper left.
Keywords
Apollo 17 Crew Lunar Roving Vehicle LRV Rover Kennedy Space Center Eugene Cernan Ronald Evans Harrison Schmitt Gene Cernan Jack Schmitt
Subject Category
Astronauts, Apollo 17,
Reference Numbers
- Center:
JSC
- Center Number:
S72-50438
- GRIN DataBase Number:
GPN-2000-001151
Source Information
- Creator/Photographer: NASA
- Original Source: DIGITAL
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