File:Cernan Jump Salutes Flag - GPN-2000-001273.jpg

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Gene Cernan salutes the flag on the Lunar Surface while jumping during Apollo 17

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English: Astronaut Eugene A. Cernan, Apollo 17 commander, salutes the deployed United States flag on the lunar surface during the first extravehicular activity (EVA) of the mission. The Lunar Module (LM) is at left background and the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) also in background, is partially obscured.
English: AS17-134-20380 - Eugene A. Cernan, Commander, Apollo 17 salutes the flag on the lunar surface during extravehicular activity (EVA) on NASA's final lunar landing mission. The Lunar Module "Challenger" is in the left background behind the flag and the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) also in background behind him. While astronauts Cernan and Schmitt descended in the Challenger to explore the Taurus-Littrow region of the Moon, astronaut Ronald E. Evans, Command Module pilot, remained with the Command/Service Module (CSM) "America" in lunar-orbit.
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Source NASA Images at the Internet Archive (image link)
Author NASA / Harrison H. Schmitt
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70mm Hasselblad
Mission
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17
Magazine
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134
Magazine Letter
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B
Lens Focal Length
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60 mm
Sun Elevation
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16°
Mission Activity
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EVA 1
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SO-368
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70 mm


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