7, 1972. Apollo 17 was NASA's first night launch of a manned mission. Apollo 17's crew captured this view looking back at Earth as they traveled toward the moon. This was the first time the ...

Harrison Schmitt was a crew member of Apollo 17, the last of Nasa's lunar landings to date. In this interview, compiled from deleted scenes recorded for the documentary James May on the Moon ...

Since the Apollo 17 crew returned from the Moon in 1972, human spaceflight has been limited to low Earth orbit (LEO). Whether they were aboard Skylab, Mir, the Space Shuttle, a Soyuz capsule ...

Dave Scott, Al Worden and Jim Irwin were the crew of Apollo 15 ... Ron Evans and Harrison Schmitt of Apollo 17 traveled ever farther and collected more moon rocks on their missions.

Apollo 17 astronauts Gene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt ... an Apollo 1 mission patch on the lunar surface in tribute to the crew members Gus Grissom, Edward White and Roger Chaffee, who died ...

NASA bumped up the return flight home plans for the SpaceX Crew-9 mission that includes a pair of astronauts who were left ...