2K views · 2.1K reactions | Right after leaving Earth, Apollo 17’s Command and Service Module America flipped around to dock with the Lunar Module Challenger inside the Saturn upper stage. This sequence shows that approach and capture, the first step toward the last Apollo landing. Follow @spaceeves #Apollo17 #MoonLanding #SpaceHistory | SpaceEve | Facebook

December 14th - on this day in 1972, NASA astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt lifted off from the surface of the Moon onboard Apollo lunar module Challenger's ascent stage, docking to Apollo command and service module America, piloted by Ronald Evans, approx. two hours later. No humans have visited the Moon since then, 53 years ago. The Apollo 17 Command Module is on display at Space Center Houston. The video was taken using a camera on the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV), and was remotely

208 reactions · 70 shares | Want to build your own hatch? Click to view a 3D model of the Apollo 11 Command Module Hatch and make your own! Scroll down to download the .stl files and engineering drawings. Share your build using #ProjectEgress and tag us for a chance to be featured. | Autodesk | Facebook

Apollo 17’s Lunar Module Challenger undocks from the Command Module America and lines up for descent to Taurus–Littrow, starting the final crewed Apollo landing on the Moon. Follow @spaceeves #Apollo17 #MoonLanding #SpaceHistory | SpaceEve

Step inside the Treasures Gallery to find authentic artifacts of the Apollo Moon missions including this Apollo 14 Command Module nicknamed “Kitty Hawk”. 💫 http://bit.ly/2KJBOk5 | Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex