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This image of Shorty Crater shows Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt during their 75 hours stay on the moon. With Apollo 17 being the final mission of the United States' Apollo program (and the sixth Apollo lunar landing) Cernan and Schmitt were the last men who walked on the surface of the moon.


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Credit: Apollo 17 Crew, NASA
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