Operational and engineering aspects of the Apollo 17 mission are outlined. The vehicle configuration was similar to those of Apollo 15 and 16. There were significant differences in the science payload for Apollo 17 and spacecraft hardware differences and experiment equipment are described. The mission achieved a landing in the Taurus-Littrow region of the moon and returned samples of the pre-Imbrium highlands and young craters.


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    Title :

    Apollo 17 Mission Report


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    1973-03-01


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English






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