On December 14, 1972, astronaut Eugene Cernan took his final steps on the Moon, leaving behind the last human footprints on its dusty surface—marking the end of the Apollo program and an era of human exploration. Apollo 17, the final mission to the Moon, was a journey of scientific discovery, human achievement, and emotional farewell.
In this episode, we’ll dive into the final Extravehicular Activity (EVA) of Apollo 17, exploring the moments of awe, the groundbreaking geological discoveries, and the legacy left by Commander Cernan, Lunar Module Pilot Harrison Schmitt, and Command Module Pilot Ronald Evans.
Join in as we relive the last steps taken on the Moon, the challenges faced, and the incredible discoveries made in the Taurus-Littrow valley. We’ll also explore the cultural and political backdrop that led to the end of the Apollo program and reflect on how these final moments paved the way for future generations to reach for the stars.

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