NASA Photo ID: AS17-137-20989      File Name: 10075960.jpg
Film Type: 70mm                    Date Taken: 12/12/72
Title: View of the orange soil which Apollo 17 crewmen found at Station 4 during EVA
Description:
A close-up view of the orange soil which the Apollo 17 crewmen found at 
Station 4 (Shorty Crater) during the second Apollo 17 extravehicular
activity  at the Taurus-Littrow landing site. The orange soil was first
spotted by  Scientist-Astronaut Harrison H. Schmitt.                  

Subject terms:
APOLLO 17 FLIGHT                        
APOLLO PROJECT                          
CRATERS                                 
EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITY                 
LUNAR LANDING SITES                     
LUNAR SOIL                              
LUNAR SURFACE                           

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