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Apollo 17 Command/Service modules photographed from lunar module in orbit
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Apollo 17 Command/Service modules photographed from lunar module in orbit

NASA / JSC · 1972-12-14 · photograph (digital archive)

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AS17-145-22254 (14 Dec. 1972) --- An excellent view of the Apollo 17 Command and Service Modules (CSM) photographed from the Lunar Module (LM) "Challenger" during rendezvous and docking maneuvers in lunar orbit. The LM ascent stage, with astronauts Eugene A. Cernan and Harrison H. Schmitt aboard, had just returned from the Taurus-Littrow landing site on the lunar surface. Astronaut Ronald E. Evans remained with the CSM in lunar orbit.

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APOLLO 17 FLIGHTAPOLLO PROJECTCOMMAND MODULESLUNAR ORBITSPHOTOGRAPHS LUNAR SURFACERENDEZVOUSSERVICE MODULESSPACECRAFT DOCKING
Credit lineApollo 17 Command/Service modules photographed from lunar module in orbit. NASA/JSC, 1972-12-14. Public domain. ID: as17-145-22254.
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