NASA Photo ID: AS17-140-21496 File Name: 10075973.jpg
Film Type: 70mm Date Taken: 12/13/72
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.
Subject terms:
APOLLO 17 FLIGHT
APOLLO PROJECT
ASTRONAUTS
COLLECTION
CRATERS
EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITY
LUNAR ROCKS
LUNAR SURFACE
SAMPLES
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