APOLLO 17 POST LAUNCH

[72-H-1524]

  • Photo Number: 72-H-1524

  • Release Date: 07-Dec-1972

  • Keywords: APOLLO 17,APOLLO PROGRAM,VICE PRESIDENT,LCC
    • Description: Launch personnel within Firing Room 1 of the Launch Control Center listen to remarks by Vice President Spiro T. Agnew about 15 minutes following the successful lunar liftoff of Apollo 17 astronauts Eugene A. Cernan, Ronald E. Evans and Harrison Schmitt at 12:35 am EST December 7, 1972. The Vice President headed a list of dignitaries who watched the start of NASA's sixth and final manned lunar landing mission in the Apollo program.

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