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View of the Lunar Module "Challenger" in lunar orbit
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View of the Lunar Module "Challenger" in lunar orbit

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

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AS17-149-22857 (14 Dec. 1972) --- This 70mm view of the Lunar Module (LM) "Challenger" in lunar orbit before rendezvous with the Apollo 17 Command and Service Modules (CSM). While astronauts Eugene A. Cernan, commander, and Harrison H. Schmitt, lunar module pilot, descended in the Challenger to explore the Taurus-Littrow region of the moon, astronaut Ronald E. Evans, command module pilot, remained with the CSM "America" in lunar orbit.

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APOLLO 17 FLIGHTAPOLLO PROJECTLUNAR MODULELUNAR ORBITSPHOTOGRAPHS
Credit lineView of the Lunar Module "Challenger" in lunar orbit. NASA/JSC, 1972-12-14. Public domain. ID: as17-149-22857.
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