
Photograph taken by Eugene Cernan, commander of Apollo 17, of lunar module pilot
Harrison Schmitt standing in front of a large split boulder on the Moon. The lunar rover
is in the foreground at left. The picture was taken during the third EVA at the
Taurus-Littrow site on the Moon at Station 6, the base of the North Massif. Apollo 17 was
launched on 7 December 1972 and landed on the Moon 11 December. It was the last of the
Apollo Moon landing missions.
(Apollo 17, AS17-146-22294)