Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Great Images in Nasa Collection
Title:
Spiro Agnew Congratulates Launch Control After Launch of Apollo 17
Full Description:
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew congratulates launch team personnel, in firing room #1 of launch control minutes after the successful launch of Apollo 17 from Complex 39-A at 12:33 am EST, December 7, 1972, with astronauts Eugene A. Cernan, Ronald E. Evans, and Harrison H. Schmitt aboard. Apollo 17, NASA's sixth and final manned lunar landing mission in the Apollo program, landed within 200 feet of the targeted point in the Taurus-Littrow landing site on the lunar surface at 2:55 pm EST on December 11, 1972.
Date:
12/13/1972
NASA Center:
Kennedy Space Center
Subject Category:
VIPs-People at NASA-NACA
Subject Category:
Apollo 17
Keywords:
Space
Keywords:
Apollo
Keywords:
Kennedy
Keywords:
Center
Keywords:
Launch
Keywords:
Control
Keywords:
KSC
Keywords:
Agnew
Keywords:
Spiro
Keywords:
17
Audience:
General Public
facet_what:
Apollo 17
facet_what:
Taurus
facet_where:
Kennedy Space Center (KSC)
facet_who:
Spiro T. Agnew
facet_when:
December 7, 1972
facet_when:
December 11, 1972
facet_when:
12-13-1972
facet_when_year:
1972
Image #:
72-H-1538
original_url:
UID:
SPD-GRIN-GPN-2002-00 0058
Center:
KSC
Center Number:
72-H-1538
GRIN DataBase Number:
GPN-2002-000058
Creator-Photographer:
NASA
Original Source:
DIGITAL

Spiro Agnew Congratulates Launch Control After Launch of Apollo 17