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Harrison H. Schmitt, lunar module pilot, collects lunar rake samples at Station 1 during the first Apollo 17 EVA

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DescriptionAstronaut moon rock.jpg	AS17-134-20425 (11 Dec. 1972) --- Scientist-astronaut Harrison H. Schmitt, lunar module pilot, collects lunar rake samples at Station 1 during the first Apollo 17 extravehicular activity (EVA) at the Taurus-Littrow landing site. This picture was taken by astronaut Eugene Cernan, commander. 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 centimeter) to one inch (2.5 centimeter).
Date	11 December 1972
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Image title	AS17-134-20425 (11 Dec. 1972) --- Scientist-astronaut Harrison H. Schmitt, lunar module pilot, collects lunar rake samples at Station 1 during the first Apollo 17 extravehicular activity (EVA) at the Taurus-Littrow landing site. This picture was taken by astronaut Eugene Cernan, commander. 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 centimeter) to one inch (2.5 centimeter).
Author	Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
Copyright holder	NASA
User comments	Downloaded from https://images.nasa.gov/details-as17-134-20425 and slightly cropped to remove overbleed
Source	https://images.nasa.gov/details-as17-134-20425
Short title	Astronaut Harrison Schmitt collects lunar rake samples during EVA
Usage terms	Public Domain
Date and time of data generation	11 December 1972
Horizontal resolution	72 dpi
Vertical resolution	72 dpi
Software used	Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic 10.1.1 (Windows)
File change date and time	12:29, 21 January 2021
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Unique ID of original document	B42B6AA2DD91922360D0329136ABA61E
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IPTC scene code	011900
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