Moon landing of Apollo 17

Monday December 11, 1972

51 years ago

Landing site and surrounding area, as imaged from the Apollo 17 command module, 1972

Gene Cernan salutes the U.S. flag, with the Apollo Lunar Module Challenger and Lunar Roving Vehicle in the background

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