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    WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES

    12.11.2009

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    NASA

    AS17-134-20426 (11 December 1972) --- Scientist-Astronaut Harrison H. Schmitt collects lunar rake samples at Station 1 during the first Apollo 17 extravehicular activity (EVA-1) at the Taurus-Littrow landing site. This picture was taken by Astronaut Eugene A. Cernan, Apollo 17 commander. Schmitt is the lunar module pilot. The Lunar Rake, an Apollo Lunar Geology Hand Tool, is used to collect discrete samples of rocks and rock chips ranging in size from one-half inch (1.3 cm) to one inch (2.5 cm).

    NASA Identifier: HSF-photo-as17-134-20426

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    Date Taken: 12.11.2009
    Date Posted: 10.19.2012 16:44
    Photo ID: 755292
    Resolution: 1415x1536
    Size: 311.89 KB
    Location: WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US

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    Downloads: 11

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