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commanded Apollo 17 and flew the lunar module "Challenger" to a landing in the Taurus-Littrow valley. Ronald Evans served as the pilot of the command module "America" that remained in lunar orbit ...
Forty years ago this month, Eugene Cernan, Ronald Evans and Harrison Schmitt brought the Apollo ... lunar orbit. With Schmitt and Cernan aboard, the Lunar Module separated from the Command Module ...
This view from the Lunar Module (LM) Challenger, with astronauts Eugene A. Cernan and Harrison H. Schmitt aboard the Apollo 17 command and service modules, was captured during rendezvous and docking ...
Those were the last words spoken on the moon by astronaut Gene Cernan, during the Apollo 17 ... in the lunar lander named “Challenger” while Evans stayed in the command service module ...
Ron Evans was a NASA astronaut whose only trip in space was a milestone: participating in the last Apollo crew to head to the moon. Evans spent more time in lunar orbit than anyone else alive ...
the decision to scrap the project meant the ascent of Apollo 17’s LM “Challenger” also marked the end of all human visits to the moon to date. The pictured view came during redocking; while entering ...
Evans, command module pilot, remained with the Command and Service Modules (CSM) “America” in lunar orbit. Photo: NASA The Apollo 17 Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) is photographed near a large ...
Evans, command module pilot, remained with the Command and Service Modules (CSM) “America” in lunar orbit. The Apollo 17 Command Module (CM), with astronauts Eugene A. Cernan, Ronald E.
North American Aviation (NAA) was the prime contractor for the Apollo Command and Service Module (CSM ... rescue Apollo astronauts stranded in lunar orbit. The NAA engineers did not describe ...
A Dec. 7 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) shows an image of a stealth bomber in flight and another image of the bulky Apollo ... command module and service module in orbit. After the ...
commanded Apollo 17 and flew the lunar module "Challenger" to a landing in the Taurus-Littrow valley. Ronald Evans served as the pilot of the command module "America" that remained in lunar orbit ...