Apollo 17
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apollo-17-180-10601918
title:
Apollo 17
text:
Apollo 17 was the eleventh and final mission of NASA's Apollo program, the sixth and most recent time humans have set foot on the Moon or traveled beyond low Earth orbit. Commander Gene Cernan and Lunar Module Pilot Harrison Schmitt walked on the Moon, while Command Module Pilot Ronald Evans orbited above. Schmitt was the only professional geologist to land on the Moon; he was selected in place of Joe Engle, as NASA had been under pressure to send a scientist to the Moon. The mission's heavy emp
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wiki
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description:
Sixth and most recent crewed Moon landing
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_17
date created:
2001-09-23T23:45:52Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T13:55:19Z
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