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Gene Cernan salutes the flag on the Lunar Surface while jumping during Apollo 17

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Description	English: AS17-134-20380 - Eugene A. Cernan, Commander, Apollo 17 salutes the flag on the lunar surface during extravehicular activity (EVA) on NASA's final lunar landing mission. The Lunar Module "Challenger" is in the left background behind the flag and the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) also in background behind him. While astronauts Cernan and Schmitt descended in the Challenger to explore the Taurus-Littrow region of the Moon, astronaut Ronald E. Evans, Command Module pilot, remained with the Command/Service Module (CSM) "America" in lunar-orbit.
Date	12 December 1972
Source	Cernan Jump Salutes Flag Internet Archive Unsplash
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Permission (Reusing this file)	NASA on The Commons @ Flickr Commons
Other versions	Cernan Jump Salutes Flag - GPN-2000-001273.jpg AS17-134-20380 (21059178493).jpg Astronaut Eugene Cernan salutes deployed U.S. flag on lunar surface (8252445373).jpg

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Image title	Eugene A. Cernan, Commander, Apollo 17 salutes the flag on the lunar surface during extravehicular activity (EVA) on NASA's final lunar landing mission. The Lunar Module "Challenger" is in the left background behind the flag and the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) also in background behind him. While astronauts Cernan and Schmitt descended in the Challenger to explore the Taurus-Littrow region of the Moon, astronaut Ronald E. Evans, Command Module pilot, remained with the Command/Service Module (CSM) "America" in lunar-orbit.
Author	NASA/ Johnson Space Center
Date and time of data generation	00:00, 13 December 1972
Short title	Cernan Jump Salutes Flag
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Horizontal resolution	300 dpi
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Software used	Adobe Photoshop CS6 (Windows)
File change date and time	00:00, 13 December 1972
Exif version	2.21
Date and time of digitizing	00:00, 13 December 1972
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Unique ID of original document	65F2D45090C926919D73131CC5A7871A
Date metadata was last modified	06:01, 25 June 2013
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Keywords	Apollo 17 Taurus-Littrow Challenger Lunar Module LM Lunar Roving Vehicle LRV Rover Eugene Cernan Gene Cernan Moonwalk American Flag

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