Check out High-Res Photos of Every Apollo Mission through a Secret Online Gallery. The images are out of this world, ba ... You can find thousands of amazing photos from Apollo 1 through Apollo 17.

They ultimately did make their selections and the pictures they selected became icons: Buzz Aldrin’s crooked-armed pose in the Sea of Tranquility; the Apollo 17 flag pointing toward the Earth in ...

The last human to walk on the moon was Eugene Cernan, commander of the Apollo 17 mission, on December 14, 1972. That was 43 years ago, and to this day, the Apollo program is still the high point ...

Liftoff of the Apollo 17 Saturn V Moon Rocket from Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, at 12:33 a.m., December 17, 1972. Apollo 17, the final lunar landing mission, was the ...

NASA Photos Celebrate Apollo 17 Anniversary, 45 Years After Historic Mission Put Men on the Moon. Published Dec 07, 2017 at 5:05 PM EST. On Dec. 13, 1972, scientist-astronaut Harrison H. Schmitt ...

"On Apollo 17, they took far more photographs than on any other mission," he explains. "They took 3,999 hand-held photos. And of those, about 2,500 were taken on the lunar surface and that’s ...

The Apollo 17 spacecraft, carrying Cernan, Evans and Schmitt, glides to a safe splashdown on Dec. 19, 1972, about 350 nautical miles southeast of American Samoa.