Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Johnson Space Center Collection
Title:
Astronaut Harrison Schmitt standing next to boulder during third EVA
Description:
Scientist-Astronaut Harrison H. Schmitt is photographed standing next to a huge, split boulder during the third Apollo 17 extravehicular activity (EVA-3) at the Taurus-Littrow landing site on the Moon. Schmitt is the Apollo 17 lunar module pilot. This picture was taken by Astronaut Eugene A. Cernan, commander.
Date Taken:
1972-12-13
Program:
Apollo
Mission:
Apollo XVII
Subject Terms:
ASTRONAUTS
Subject Terms:
FLIGHT
Subject Terms:
PROJECT
Subject Terms:
APOLLO
Subject Terms:
LUNAR
Subject Terms:
SURFACE
Subject Terms:
CRATERS
Subject Terms:
EXTRAVEHICULAR
Subject Terms:
ACTIVITY
Subject Terms:
ROCKS
Subject Terms:
SAMPLES
Subject Terms:
COLLECTION
Subject Terms:
17
facet_who:
Harrison Schmitt
facet_what:
Moon
facet_what:
Apollo 17
facet_what:
Taurus
facet_what:
Extravehicular Activity (EVA)
facet_where:
Johnson Space Center (JSC)
Photo ID:
AS17-140-21496
Film Type:
70mm
UID:
SPD-JSC-AS17-140-214 96
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Astronaut Harrison Schmitt standing next to boulder during third EVA