Title:
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Shepard and Schmitt Enjoying a Light Hearted Moment
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Full Description:
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Apollo 17 Lunar Module Pilot Harrison H. Schmitt shares a moment of relaxation with astronaut Alan Shepard during prelaunch suiting operations. Schmitt will explore the Moon's Taurus-Littrow region with Mission Commander Eugene A. Cernan during NASA's sixth and last manned lunar landing mission. The third crewman, Ronald E. Evans, will pilot the command module alone in lunar orbit during his crewmates' surface exploration.
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Date:
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12/6/1972
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NASA Center:
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Kennedy Space Center
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Subject Category:
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Apollo 17
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Keywords:
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17
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Audience:
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General Public
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facet_what:
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Apollo 17
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facet_where:
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Kennedy Space Center (KSC)
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facet_who:
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Alan B. Shepard, Jr.
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facet_when:
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12-6-1972
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facet_when_year:
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1972
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Image #:
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72P-0547
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original url:
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http://grin.hq.nasa.gov/ABSTRACTS/GPN-2000-001862.html
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UID:
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SPD-GRIN-GPN-2000-001862
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Center:
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KSC
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Center Number:
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72P-0547
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GRIN DataBase Number:
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GPN-2000-001862
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Creator-Photographer:
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NASA
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Original Source:
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DIGITAL
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