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Photographic Print : The Taurus-Littrow landing site, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. Creator: NASA
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The Taurus-Littrow landing site, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. Creator: NASA
The Taurus-Littrow landing site, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. US astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt collected samples and drove the Lunar Roving Vehicle on the Moon. This was the second Apollo 17 extra-vehicular activity at the Taurus-Littrow Landing Site, Station 4. Apollo 17 was the last Apollo Moon landing mission
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step into history with our stunning Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Taurus-Littrow landing site from the Apollo 17 mission in December 1972. Captured by NASA, this iconic image showcases US astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt as they collected lunar samples and explored the Moon's surface in the Lunar Roving Vehicle. Bring a piece of space exploration history into your home or office with this high-quality print, perfect for astronomy enthusiasts, space enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the wonder of discovery. Authentic and intriguing, this print is a must-have for any collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the historic Taurus-Littrow landing site during the Apollo 17 mission in December 1972. The image showcases the remarkable achievements of US astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt as they ventured onto the lunar surface, collecting valuable samples and maneuvering the Lunar Roving Vehicle. This particular moment depicts their second extra-vehicular activity at Station 4 within this awe-inspiring location. Apollo 17 holds a significant place in history as it marked humanity's final voyage to the Moon under NASA's Apollo program. Against a backdrop of rugged hills and an otherworldly landscape, these courageous men embarked on groundbreaking scientific research that expanded our understanding of geology, geography, and astronomy. Harrison Schmitt, one of America's esteemed astronauts, can be seen here contributing to our nation's rich heritage in space exploration. With his fellow astronaut Jack Schmitt by his side, they epitomize human determination and curiosity as they traverse this lunar terrain. The image serves as a testament to mankind's relentless pursuit of knowledge beyond Earth’s boundaries. It symbolizes not only American ingenuity but also represents a pivotal era in space travel that forever changed our perception of the solar system. As we gaze upon this vibrant color photograph from decades past, we are reminded of humanity’s indomitable spirit to explore new frontiers and push beyond what was once thought impossible.
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