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  • Happy Apollo 17 Day!

    From Snidely@21:1/5 to All on Wed Dec 7 15:27:21 2022
    December 7, 1972, 05:33:00 UTC (12:33 a.m. EST)

    Ars Technica has some stunning pictures from Andy Saunders' book
    _Apollo Remastered_. <URL:https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/12/fifty-years-later-remastered-images-reveal-apollo-17-in-stunning-clarity/>
    <URL:https://www.blackdogandleventhal.com/titles/andy-saunders/apollo-remastered/9780762480241/>

    Cast Aloft:
    Eugene A. Cernan
    Ronald E. Evans
    Harrison H. Schmitt
    CSM America
    LM Challenger

    The mission lasted 12 days, 13 hours, 51 minutes, 59 seconds, with 22
    hours of lunar surface EVA in three doses, and a hair over an hour
    return flight EVA.

    [stats per wikipedia]

    /dps


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