APOLLO 16 & 17

• Javier Munoz
• Eduardo Martinez
• Maria Balderas
• Jake Adams

APOLLO 16

• 5th mission to land men on moon
• Was the second flight of lunar roving vehicle
• Time : 265 hrs & 51 mins
• Launch: April 6, 1972 Landing: April 27, 1972
• Collected 209 lbs of samples & photographs

WHO?

• Commander: John watts
• Command Module pilot: Thomas K.
• Lunar module pilot: Charles Moss

APOLLO 17

APOLLO 17

• December 7, 1972
• Duration 12 days, 13 hours
• Drove the rover for 34 km
• Brought back 108 km of lunar rocks
• Landed in the Pacific Ocean On Dec. 19

WHO?

• Eugene Cernan
• Ronald Evans
• Harrison Schmitt

FACTS!

• The austronauts spent 75 hrs on the moon
• Harrison was the only geologist to visit the moon
• Collected 741 individual rocks and soil samples

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