73K views · 693 reactions | On December 14, 1972, the Apollo 17 Lunar Module, carrying astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt, lifted off from the lunar surface, marking the conclusion of the final human mission to the Moon. This departure signaled the end of the Apollo program's lunar landings, a record that has stood for over 50 years. Credit: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum | History In Pictures | Facebook

Apollo 17 was the last crewed mission to the moon. Celebrate the remarkable mission and crew, including late astronaut Eugene Cernan, at Space Center Houston. See the Apollo 17 command module in Starship Gallery, and watch a special documentary chronicling Cernan's life and experiences in space exploration. Showings begin at 10:30 a.m. & 2:30 p.m. in Space Center Theater. Please allow 90 minutes. | Space Center Houston

90K views · 3.1K reactions | The incredible distance travelled by the Apollo 17 crew across the lunar surface | Moonpans.com | Facebook