APOLLO 17 PRELAUNCH ASTRONAUT TRAINING

[72-H-1512]

  • Photo Number: 72-H-1512

  • Release Date: 01-Dec-1972

  • Keywords: APOLLO 17,APOLLO PROGRAM,PRELAUNCH TRAINING,ASTRONAUTS
    • Description: Apollo 17 Mission Commander Eugene A. Cernan, a Navy Captain, and Lunar Module Pilot Dr. Harrison H. [Jack] Schmitt, civilian scientist-astronaut, at right, familiarize themselves with equipment used in the Lunar Module in which the pair will descent to the lunar surface during December. Cernan and Dr. Schmitt are undergoing prelaunch training in the Lunar Module Simulator at the Flight Crew Training Building at the Kennedy Space Center. Navy Commander Ronald E. Evans, Command Module Pilot, will accompany Cernan and Dr. Schmitt on the mission.

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