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Sixth and most recent crewed Moon landing
Apollo 17 (December 7–19, 1972) was the eleventh and final crewed mission of NASA's Apollo program, the sixth and most recent time humans have set foot
Apollo_17
1961–1972 American crewed lunar exploration program
landing on television. Five subsequent Apollo missions also landed astronauts on the Moon, the last, Apollo 17, in December 1972. In these six spaceflights
Apollo_program
Independent confirmations of Apollo Moon landings
Third-party evidence for the Apollo Moon landings is evidence or analysis of evidence about the Apollo Moon landings that does not come from the U.S.
Third-party evidence for Apollo Moon landings
Third-party_evidence_for_Apollo_Moon_landings
Canceled space missions
the Apollo 1 fire, the Apollo 13 incident, hardware delays, and budget limitations. After the landing by Apollo 12, Apollo 20, which would have been
Canceled_Apollo_missions
Planned United States spaceflight (1967)
Apollo 1, initially designated AS-204, was planned to be the first crewed mission of the Apollo program, the American undertaking to land the first man
Apollo_1
2011 film by Gonzalo López-Gallego
Blair Witch Project and Alien. Two years after the Apollo 17 mission, the crew of the cancelled Apollo 18 mission consisting of Commander Nathan Walker
Apollo_18_(film)
Scientific instruments left by the Apollo astronauts on the Moon
five Apollo missions to land on the Moon following Apollo 11 (Apollos 12, 14, 15, 16, and 17). Apollo 11 left a smaller package called the Early Apollo Scientific
Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package
Apollo_Lunar_Surface_Experiments_Package
Aborted Moon landing mission in the Apollo program
Apollo 13 (April 11–17, 1970) was the seventh crewed mission in the Apollo space program and would have been the third Moon landing. The craft was launched
Apollo_13
Interactive website of Apollo 11, 13, and 17
Apollo in Real Time is an interactive, multimedia website that presents the Apollo 11, Apollo 13, and Apollo 17 missions as they happened at the time
Apollo_in_Real_Time
Astronauts from NASA's Apollo program
tortoises, several turtles, and five mice. Apollo 8 and 10–17 were the nine crewed Apollo lunar missions. Apollo 4–6 and AS-201 and AS-202 were uncrewed
List_of_Apollo_astronauts
Ancient Greek god
rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. Apollo is one of the Olympian deities in ancient Greek religion and mythology.
Apollo
Rock dust covering the Moon
Shorty Crater in the Taurus-Littrow valley by Apollo 17, and the green glass found at Hadley–Apennine by Apollo 15.[citation needed] Deposits of volcanic
Lunar_regolith
American astronaut and lunar explorer (1934–2017)
1966, as Lunar Module pilot of Apollo 10 in May 1969, and as commander of Apollo 17 in December 1972, the final Apollo lunar landing. He was also a backup
Gene_Cernan
Missions and flights of NASA's Apollo Program
The Apollo program was a United States human spaceflight program carried out from 1961 to 1972 by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
List_of_Apollo_missions
Photograph of Earth by Reid Wiseman
disk taken by a human since 1972, when The Blue Marble was taken by the Apollo 17 crew. The photograph shows the night-side of the Earth. Although the Earth
Hello,_World_(photograph)
Third crewed Moon landing
Apollo 14 (January 31 – February 9, 1971) was the eighth crewed mission in the United States Apollo program operated by NASA, the third to land on the
Apollo_14
Fifth crewed Moon landing
Apollo 16 (April 16–27, 1972) was the tenth crewed mission in the United States Apollo space program, administered by NASA, and the fifth and penultimate
Apollo_16
Claims that the Apollo Moon landings were faked
Conspiracy theories claim that some or all elements of the Apollo program and the associated Moon landings were hoaxes staged by NASA, possibly with the
Moon landing conspiracy theories
Moon_landing_conspiracy_theories
Vehicle driven by astronauts on the Moon (1971–72)
used on the Moon in the last three missions of the American Apollo program (15, 16, and 17) during 1971 and 1972. It is popularly called the Moon buggy
Lunar_Roving_Vehicle
Fourth crewed Moon landing
Apollo 15 (July 26 – August 7, 1971) was the ninth crewed mission in the Apollo program and the fourth Moon landing. It was the first J mission, with
Apollo_15
Planned spaceflight mission
lunar exploration program, marking the first crewed Moon landing since Apollo 17 in 1972. The mission is planned for early 2028. The landing will use either
Artemis_IV
NASA crewed Moon landing spacecraft (1969–1972)
The Apollo Lunar Module (LM /ˈlɛm/), originally designated the Lunar Excursion Module (LEM), was the lunar lander spacecraft that was flown between lunar
Apollo_Lunar_Module
Second crewed mission to orbit the Moon
Apollo 10 (May 18–26, 1969) was the fourth human spaceflight in the United States' Apollo program and the second to orbit the Moon. NASA, the mission's
Apollo_10
Of the 270 Apollo 11 Moon rocks and the Apollo 17 Moon rocks that were given to the nations of the world by the Nixon Administration, approximately 180
Stolen_and_missing_Moon_rocks
Current calendar year
flyby of the Moon, the first crewed flight beyond low Earth orbit since Apollo 17 in 1972, sending the first woman, Black man, and non-American beyond low
2026
Moon rock fragment
The Apollo 17 lunar sample display consists of a Moon rock fragment from a lava Moon stone identified as lunar basalt 70017, the recipient's flag and
Apollo 17 lunar sample display
Apollo_17_lunar_sample_display
Glow seen in Lunar sky during Sunset
the phenomenon. Astronauts in lunar orbit observed it during the Apollo 15 and Apollo 17 missions. Dust kicked off from the surface of the Moon will stay
Lunar_horizon_glow
from the Apollo program that were distributed through the United States and around the world. They include samples from the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 missions
List of Apollo lunar sample displays
List_of_Apollo_lunar_sample_displays
American moon mission experiment
carried out on board Apollo missions. Two experiments were successfully deployed as part of Apollo 15 and Apollo 17. The instrument on Apollo 16 was deployed
Heat_Flow_Experiment
2021 novel by Chris Hadfield
The Apollo Murders is a 2021 alternate history, thriller novel by Canadian retired astronaut and writer Chris Hadfield. It was first published in October
The_Apollo_Murders
2026 crewed flyby of the Moon
of the Moon. It is the only crewed flight beyond low Earth orbit since Apollo 17 in 1972. It was the first crewed flight of the NASA-led Artemis program
Artemis_II
American astronaut and lunar explorer (1933–1990)
States Navy, and NASA astronaut. As Command Module Pilot on Apollo 17 he was one of the 24 Apollo astronauts to fly to the Moon, and one of the 12 to do so
Ronald_Evans_(astronaut)
Mice that orbited the Moon on Apollo 17
Phooey were five mice who orbited the Moon a record 75 times on the 1972 Apollo 17 mission. The mice were part of the Biological Cosmic Ray Experiment (BIOCORE)
Fee,_Fi,_Fo,_Fum,_and_Phooey
Natural history museum in Mdina, Malta
sections about Geology and Palaeontology. On Tuesday May 18, 2004, Malta's Apollo 17 Goodwill Moon rock was stolen from the Museum. According to an Associated
National Museum of Natural History, Malta
National_Museum_of_Natural_History,_Malta
American politician (1939–2025)
only the Missouri Apollo 11 lunar sample display containing small samples of Moon dust rather than the $5 million piece of Apollo 17 history. In cleaning
Kit_Bond
Space suit used in Apollo and Skylab missions
A7L was the PGA model used on the Apollo 7–14 lunar missions. The subsequent Apollo 15-17 missions, Skylab and Apollo–Soyuz used A7LB pressure suits. Additionally
Apollo/Skylab_spacesuit
Photograph of Earth taken by Apollo 17 crew
Earth taken on December 7, 1972, by one of the astronauts aboard the Apollo 17 spacecraft on its way to the Moon. Viewed from around 29,400 kilometers
The_Blue_Marble
Commemorative plaques attached to the United States Apollo Lunar Modules
descent stages of the United States Apollo Lunar Modules flown on lunar landing missions Apollo 11 through Apollo 17, to be left permanently on the lunar
Lunar_plaque
Science museum at NASA Space Center, Houston, Texas
displays over 400 space artifacts, including the Mercury 9, Gemini 5, and Apollo 17 flown space capsules and the only space shuttle visitors can walk inside
Space_Center_Houston
Lunar valley
name, coined by the Apollo 17 crew, was approved by the International Astronomical Union in 1973. Data collected during Apollo 17 indicate that the valley
Taurus–Littrow
consisting of tiny fragments of Moon specimens brought back with the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 lunar missions. These plaques were given to the people of the Republic
Cyprus_lunar_sample_displays
1985 documentary film by Al Reinert
with music by Brian Eno. The film, consisting of footage from Apollo 7 through Apollo 17, was assembled to depict what seems like a single trip to the
For_All_Mankind_(film)
1972–1976 lunar science experiment
(LEAM) was a lunar science experiment that flew to the Moon on board Apollo 17 in 1972. It collected information on dust particles produced as a result
Lunar Ejecta and Meteorites Experiment
Lunar_Ejecta_and_Meteorites_Experiment
Experiment on Apollo 17
experiment, deployed by astronauts on the lunar surface in 1972 as part of Apollo 17. The goal of the experiment was to use relative gravity measurements to
Lunar_Traverse_Gravimeter
Nylon banner and aluminum staff used on the Apollo Moon landings
flag of the United States designed to be erected on the Moon during the Apollo program. Six such flag assemblies were planted on the Moon. The nylon flags
Lunar_Flag_Assembly
American electrical engineer and flight controller
Liebergot was an Assistant Flight Director on Apollo 4, then an EECOM flight controller on Apollo 8–15. On Apollo 17, he served as CSSB SPAN (SPacecraft ANalysis
Seymour_Liebergot
American singer (born 1997)
guitar without a guitar amplifier. Apollo traded the electric guitar for an acoustic guitar at a pawn shop. At age 17, he worked at McDonald's to save up
Omar_Apollo
consisting of small fragments of Moon specimen brought back with the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 lunar missions and given in the 1970s to the people of the state
New Mexico lunar sample displays
New_Mexico_lunar_sample_displays
Lunar lander used for Apollo 11
Eagle (LM-5) is the Apollo Lunar Module that was the first crewed lunar lander flown by humans to the Moon. Part of the 1969 Apollo 11 mission, it was
Lunar_Module_Eagle
Gift from the US to the Netherlands
consisting of small fragments of Moon specimens brought back with the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 Moon missions and given to the people of the Netherlands by President
Netherlands lunar sample displays
Netherlands_lunar_sample_displays
American astronaut and lunar explorer (born 1935)
States Air Force (USAF) officer and test pilot who, as Lunar Module pilot of Apollo 16 in 1972, became the 10th and youngest person to walk on the Moon, at
Charles_Duke
Song by Ed Haley, published 1884
the Moon by NASA Astronauts Harrison Schmitt and Eugene Cernan on the Apollo 17 mission. Schmitt started by singing "I was strolling on the Moon one day
The_Fountain_in_the_Park
Apollo program. The table below does not include lesser Apollo mission artificial objects, such as a hammer and other tools, retroreflectors, Apollo Lunar
List of artificial objects on the Moon
List_of_artificial_objects_on_the_Moon
Photograph of Earth from the Artemis II mission
visually similar to Earthrise, a 1968 photograph taken by William Anders of Apollo 8 in which Earth appears to rise above the Moon's horizon during lunar orbit
Earthset
Lovell orbited the Moon on Apollo 8 and later flew on Apollo 13; John Young and Eugene Cernan both orbited the Moon on Apollo 10 and landed on separate
List of people who have flown to the Moon
List_of_people_who_have_flown_to_the_Moon
Commemorative plaques
consisting of small fragments of Moon specimen brought back with the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 Moon missions and given in the 1970s to the people of Nicaragua
Nicaragua lunar sample displays
Nicaragua_lunar_sample_displays
American politician
task of tracking down the Apollo 17 Goodwill Moon Rock by his Professor Joseph Gutheinz. He discovered that the Colorado Apollo 17 Goodwill Moon Rock was
John_D._Vanderhoof
consisting of small fragments of Moon rock brought back to Earth by the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 lunar missions and given to the people of Ireland by United States
Ireland_lunar_sample_displays
Gravity-independent ballpoint pen
$2.95 apiece (equivalent to $28 each in 2025). In 2008, Gene Cernan's Apollo 17-flown space pen sold in a Heritage auction for US$23,900. As of 2021,
Space_Pen
consisting of small fragments of Moon specimen brought back with the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 lunar missions and given in the 1970s to the people of Canada by
Canada_lunar_sample_displays
First crewed Moon landing (1969)
Apollo 11 (July 16–24, 1969) was the American spaceflight that first landed humans on the Moon, and the fifth crewed mission of NASA's Apollo program
Apollo_11
Lunar mare
Both Luna 21 and Apollo 17 landed near the eastern border of Mare Serenitatis, in the area of the Montes Taurus range. Apollo 17 landed specifically
Mare_Serenitatis
American politician and astronaut (born 1935)
of Apollo 17, Schmitt became the first member of NASA's first scientist-astronaut group to fly in space. As Apollo 17 was the last of the Apollo missions
Harrison_Schmitt
consisting of small fragments of Moon specimen brought back with the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 lunar missions and given in the 1970s to the people of the state
New Jersey lunar sample displays
New_Jersey_lunar_sample_displays
Small fragments of Moon specimen
consisting of small fragments of Moon specimen brought back with the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 lunar missions and given in the 1970s to the people of the state
North Carolina lunar sample displays
North_Carolina_lunar_sample_displays
Goodwill gifts containing moon fragments
consisting of small fragments of Moon specimen brought back with the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 lunar missions and given in the 1970s to the people of Honduras
Honduras lunar sample displays
Honduras_lunar_sample_displays
Rocks on or from the Moon
[citation needed] Six Apollo missions collected 2,200 samples of material weighing 381 kilograms (840 lb) through the use of the Apollo Lunar Sample Return
Moon_rock
consisting of small fragments of Moon specimen brought back with the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 lunar missions and were given to the people of Malta by United
Malta_lunar_sample_displays
consisting of small fragments of Moon specimen brought back with the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 lunar missions and given in the 1970s to the people of the state
New York lunar sample displays
New_York_lunar_sample_displays
Natural satellite orbiting Earth
with Apollo 11 the first ever case of two extraterrestrial missions being conducted at the same time. The Apollo missions 11 to 17 (except Apollo 13, which
Moon
Lunar science experiment
science experiment that flew on board Command module America as part of Apollo 17. The goal of the BIOCORE experiment was to explore whether or not high-energy
Biological Cosmic Ray Experiment
Biological_Cosmic_Ray_Experiment
1972 Apollo lunar science experiment
experiment that was deployed on the surface of the Moon by the astronauts of Apollo 17 on December 12, 1972. The LSG was conceived by its principal investigator
Lunar_Surface_Gravimeter
American private equity company
Apollo Global Management, Inc. is an American asset management firm that primarily invests in alternative assets. As of 2025[update], the company had $840
Apollo_Global_Management
consisting of small fragments of Moon specimen brought back with the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 lunar missions and given in the 1970s to the people of the state
Alaska_lunar_sample_displays
consisting of small fragments of Moon specimen brought back with the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 lunar missions and given in the 1970s to the people of Oregon by
Oregon_lunar_sample_displays
consisting of small fragments of Moon specimen brought back with the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 lunar missions and given in the 1970s to the people of the state
Hawaii_lunar_sample_displays
Presence of water on the Moon
feasible. The Moon was believed to be generally anhydrous after analysis of Apollo mission soil samples. It was understood that any water vapor on the surface
Lunar_water
space exploration held to coincide with the December, 1972 launch of Apollo 17. Panelists included science fiction authors, scientists, and others ranging
SS_Statendam_(1956)
consisting of small fragments of Moon specimen brought back with the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 lunar missions and given in the 1970s to the people of the state
Arkansas lunar sample displays
Arkansas_lunar_sample_displays
Commemorative plaques gifted in 1970 and 1973
consisting of tiny fragments of Moon specimens brought back with the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 lunar missions. These plaques were given to the people of Sweden
Sweden_lunar_sample_displays
American astronaut (born 1933)
and test pilot. He is one of the 24 Apollo astronauts to reach the Moon, having served as Lunar Module pilot on Apollo 13. He was to have been the sixth
Fred_Haise
Commemorative plaques containing small fragments of the Moon
fragments of Moon specimen brought back by the astronauts of the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 lunar missions. The plaques and Moon rocks were given as goodwill
Lunar_sample_displays
Stolen and missing moon rock
consisting of small fragments of Moon specimen brought back with the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 lunar missions and given in the 1970s to the people of the state
Delaware lunar sample displays
Delaware_lunar_sample_displays
consisting of small fragments of Moon specimen brought back with the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 lunar missions and given in the 1970s to the people of Nebraska
Nebraska lunar sample displays
Nebraska_lunar_sample_displays
First international crewed spaceflight mission
Apollo–Soyuz was the first crewed international space mission, conducted jointly by the United States and the Soviet Union in July 1975. Millions watched
Apollo–Soyuz
consisting of tiny fragments of Moon specimens brought back with the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 lunar missions. These plaques were given to the people of Spain
Spain_lunar_sample_displays
consisting of small fragments of Moon specimen brought back with the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 lunar missions and given in the 1970s to the people of the state
Colorado lunar sample displays
Colorado_lunar_sample_displays
experiment, deployed by astronauts on the lunar surface in 1972 as part of Apollo 17. The goal of the LSPE was to record the seismic response generated by
Lunar Seismic Profiling Experiment
Lunar_Seismic_Profiling_Experiment
Group of six astronauts selected by NASA in June 1965
military experience. Schmitt, a geologist, walked on the Moon during Apollo 17, while Garriott, Gibson, and Kerwin all flew to Skylab. Garriott also
NASA_Astronaut_Group_4
consisting of small fragments of Moon specimen brought back with the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 Moon missions and given in the 1970s to the people of the country
Brazil_lunar_sample_displays
Commemorative plaques of lunar specimens given to Norway
consisting of small fragments of Moon specimen brought back with the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 lunar missions and given in the 1970s to the people of the Kingdom
Norway_lunar_sample_displays
consisting of small fragments of Moon specimen brought back with the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 lunar missions and given in the 1970s to the people of Illinois
Illinois lunar sample displays
Illinois_lunar_sample_displays
American flight director for NASA (born 1933)
17, 1933) is an American aerospace engineer who served as NASA's second Chief Flight Director, directing missions of the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo programs
Gene_Kranz
Upcoming crewed mission of the Artemis program
of the Artemis program and the first crewed landing on the Moon since Apollo 17 in 1972. Under NASA's earlier plans, two astronauts would have landed
Artemis_III
consisting of small fragments of Moon specimen brought back with the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 lunar missions and given in the 1970s to the people of Romania
Romania_lunar_sample_displays
American lunar astronaut (1933–1994)
"Moon Trees". Roosa served as backup Command Module Pilot for Apollo 16 and Apollo 17. Based on crew rotations, he would probably have commanded one
Stuart_Roosa
consisting of small fragments of Moon specimen brought back with the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 lunar missions and given in the 1970s to the people of the state
West Virginia lunar sample displays
West_Virginia_lunar_sample_displays
Training astronauts for lunar missions
(EVA) procedures. As Apollo missions grew in scope—from the brief surface stay of Apollo 11 to the extended traverses of Apollo 17—training methods evolved
Apollo_program_training
American astronaut (1930–2021)
(October 31, 1930 – April 28, 2021) was an American astronaut who flew the Apollo 11 command module Columbia around the Moon in 1969 while his crewmates,
Michael_Collins_(astronaut)
List of ships with the same or similar names
and sold for scrap in 1921. The research ship Glomar Challenger, the Apollo 17 lunar module and the Space Shuttle Challenger were named after this ship
HMS_Challenger
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Greek
(Ἀπόλλων) Greek myth name of a god of archery, healing, light, poetry, prophecy, music, and the sun. He is the son of Zeus and Lêtô, and the twin brother of Artemis, goddess of the hunt and moon. According to Æschylus, the name comes from apollumi, APOLLON means "to destroy," hence "the destroyer."Â
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Danish
, of Apollo.
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Biblical, French, German, Greek
Manly; One who Destroys; Destroyer
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Italian
Italian form of Latin Adolfus, ADOLFO means "noble wolf."
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Greek
Manly Beauty; The God of Medicine and Healing
Biblical
one who destroys; destroyer
Male
Italian
Italian form of Latin Paulus, PAOLO means "small."
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Arthurian
, destroyer; an ancient knight and ancestor of Tristan.
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Greek Biblical
Manly beauty. In Greek mythology, Apollo was the god of medicine and healing who drove his fiery...
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Danish
, of Apollo.
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Australian, Danish, French, Greek, Latin
Manly; Destroyer
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Italian
Italian form of English Harold, AROLDO means "army leader."
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Greek
(Ἀπολλώς) Contracted form of Greek Apollonios, APOLLOS means "of Apollo." In the bible, this is the name of a learned Jew from Alexandria who became a Christian and a teacher of Christianity.
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Arthurian Legend Greek Latin
Uncle of Tristan.
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Greek
Manly beauty. In Greek mythology, Apollo was the god of medicine and healing who drove his fiery...
Boy/Male
Greek
Manly beauty. In Greek mythology, Apollo was the god of medicine and healing who drove his fiery...
Boy/Male
Greek
Son of Apollo.
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Latin
Son of Apollo.
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English
 Pet form of English Rolland, ROLLO means "famous land." Compare with another form of Rollo.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Greek ApollyÅn, APOLLYON means "destroyer." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of the angel-prince of the infernal regions, the minister of death and author of havoc on earth. He is also known by the name Abaddon.
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