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APOLLO 17 · CHAPTER 5 OF 6 · 14. prosince 1972
Departure from the Moon
Challenger's ascent stage lifts off from Taurus-Littrow to rejoin Evans in lunar orbit; Cernan, the last to climb the ladder, closes the final chapter of crewed lunar exploration for a generation.
FROM THE FLIGHT TRANSCRIPTAs we leave the Moon at Taurus-Littrow, we leave as we came and, God willing, as we shall return, with peace and hope for all mankind.Eugene Cernan
◉ REÁLNÉ FOTOVzletový stupeň Challengeru odlétá z Taurus-Littrow.sources: NASA Mission Report · Apollo Lunar Surface Journal · NASA Image and Video Library — full list on Apollo 17