December 14th - on this day in 1972, NASA astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt lifted off from the surface of the Moon onboard Apollo lunar module Challenger's ascent stage, docking to Apollo command and service module America, piloted by Ronald Evans, approx. two hours later. No humans have visited the Moon since then, 53 years ago. The Apollo 17 Command Module is on display at Space Center Houston. The video was taken using a camera on the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV), and was remotely

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🌑🏌️ The incredible story behind the Olympics on the Moon. 50 years since Apollo 14 left the lunar surface, Claire finds out more about the mission, including its focus on science on the Moon, the problems the crew faced and how astronauts Alan Shepard and Ed Mitchell took part in the first ever Lunar Olympics. What sport would you like to try on the Moon? | National Space Centre

268K views · 6.9K reactions | On Nov 19, 1969, #Apollo12 makes the second human landing on the Moon. While mission planners targeted a landing site just over 1000 feet from the Surveyor III robotic lander, Pete Conrad and Al Bean landed just 535 feet (163 m) away. Pinpoint landing: check ✅ | NASA History | Facebook