The Apollo 17 space vehicle carrying astronauts Eugene A. Cernan, Ronald E. Evans and Harrison H. Schmitt lifted off from Launch Complex 39A at 12:33 a.m. EST Dec. 7, 1972 at the start of NASA's sixth and last manned lunar landing mission in the Apollo program.
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The Apollo 17 space vehicle carrying astronauts Eugene A. Cernan, Ronald E. Evans and Harrison H. Schmitt lifted off from Launch Complex 39A at 12:33 a.m. EST Dec. 7, 1972 at the start of NASA's sixth and last manned lunar landing mission in the Apollo program.