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Apollo 17 astronaut. US astronaut and geologist Dr Harrison Schmitt exploring the Taurus-Littrow region of the Moon, as part of NASAs Apollo 17 mission. He landed on the Moon on 11 December 1972, with mission commander Eugene Cernan. They spent 75 hours on the surface. Ron Evans remained in orbit in the command module. Dr Schmitt is the only scientist to have landed on the Moon. Apollo 17 was the last Apollo mission, and Schmitt and Cernan are the last people to have walked on the Moon. A total of 12 US astronauts walked on the Moon during the eleven manned Apollo missions, from 1968-1972. Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations. © NASA/VRS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
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This print captures the awe-inspiring moment when Apollo 17 astronaut Dr Harrison Schmitt, a geologist by profession, embarked on an extraordinary journey to explore the Taurus-Littrow region of the Moon. As part of NASA's final Apollo mission in December 1972, Dr Schmitt made history as the only scientist to have ever set foot on our lunar neighbor. In this remarkable scene from early space exploration, we witness Dr Schmitt diligently studying the rocky lunar surface with great curiosity and scientific precision. Equipped with cutting-edge technology and wearing his iconic space suit, he navigates through the low gravity environment while discovering new insights about our solar system's enigmatic satellite. The significance of this image lies not only in its historical context but also in its representation of human achievement and determination. It serves as a reminder that even amidst vast unknowns, mankind has always strived for discovery and pushed boundaries beyond what was once thought possible. As we gaze upon this monochrome snapshot from one of humanity's greatest adventures, we are reminded of the immense contributions made by individuals like Dr Harrison Schmitt who dedicated their lives to unraveling the mysteries of our universe. This photograph stands as a testament to their unwavering commitment to science and exploration – an enduring symbol of human ingenuity that will forever be etched in history.
Framed Prints of Apollo 17 astronaut
Experience the thrill of space exploration with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image of astronaut Dr. Harrison Schmitt from the Apollo 17 mission. Captured by the Science Photo Library, this captivating photograph brings you up close and personal with the Taurus-Littrow region of the Moon as Dr. Schmitt embarks on his historic lunar journey. Add an air of adventure and scientific discovery to your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality framed print.
Photo Prints of Apollo 17 astronaut
Discover the awe-inspiring world beyond our own with Media Storehouse's collection of Photographic Prints featuring the iconic image of Apollo 17 astronaut, Dr. Harrison Schmitt. Taken during NASA's historic Apollo 17 mission, this captivating photograph captures the moment of exploration and discovery as Dr. Schmitt sets foot on the lunar surface in the Taurus-Littrow region of the Moon. Each print is meticulously produced using premium quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the lunar landscape to life in your home or office. Transport yourself to new heights and ignite your sense of wonder with this breathtaking piece of space history.
Poster Prints of Apollo 17 astronaut
Introducing the awe-inspiring Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the iconic image of Apollo 17 astronaut Dr. Harrison Schmitt. Captured by the Science Photo Library during NASA's historic Apollo 17 mission, this captivating image showcases Dr. Schmitt, an American geologist, as he explores the lunar landscape of the Taurus-Littrow region on the moon. Transport yourself to the final Apollo mission with this stunning, high-definition print. Perfect for enhancing your home or office space, this poster is a must-have for space enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and wonder of human exploration. Order yours today and bring a piece of lunar history into your world.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Apollo 17 astronaut
Discover the thrill of space exploration with our captivating Apollo 17 jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image of astronaut and geologist Dr. Harrison Schmitt, this puzzle brings you closer to the moon's surface as he embarks on an historic mission. Assemble this intriguing puzzle to unveil the mesmerizing details of the Taurus-Littrow region. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and space fans alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have for any collection. Join the adventure and embark on a journey to the moon with Media Storehouse's Apollo 17 puzzle.
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