Name: Schmitt, Harrison Country: USA M/F: M Number of Flights: 1

Space Flights Launch Date - Rocket No. Landing Date - Rocket No.
1. Apollo 17 December 7, 1972 - AS-512 December 19, 1972 - AS-512

Space Flights Descriptions
Apollo 15
(Backup Crew)
Manned lunar landing at Hadley-Apennine - July 30, 1971
Lunar Liftoff - August 2, 1971
1. Apollo 17 Manned lunar landing at Taurus-Littrow - December 7, 1972
Lunar Lift Off - December 14, 1972
Command Module - America (CSM-114)
Lunar Module - Challenger (LM-12)
Moonwalker
Apollo 18
(Cancelled)
Proposed Prime Crew for manned lunar landing in the Schroter's Valley or Gassendi Crater
Cancelled due to congressional budget cuts in 1970

Spacewalks - 3
Space Flights Date & Duration Purpose
Apollo 17 December 11, 1972 Deploy Lunar Roving Vehicle. Deploy Apollo Lunar Scientific Experiment Package. Geological traverse south to Steno Crater in Central Cluster
7 hours 12 minutes
Apollo 17 December 12, 1972 Geological traverse to South Massif
7 hours 37 minutes
Apollo 17 December 13, 1972 Traverse to North Massif
7 hours 16 minutes

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Updated - January 12, 2005