Tuesday, December 12, 2017

Last walker

(cont'd from yesterday's post)

Gene Cernan, an American Navy captain, "veteran of three space flights, and the last man to walk on the moon", died last January at the age of 82.

Here's footage of the launch of the huge Saturn V rocket for the Apollo 17 mission (it's 45 years old):





He was confident that we would go back to the moon and even Mars eventually.

When the mission ended he said, "As we leave the moon at Taurus-Littrow, we leave as

As of yesterday, it looks like we are officially going back. President Trump has directed

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