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Apollo 17 Deep Space Walk  (FTV-0002420)
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Description
Astronaut Ron Evans uses the hand rails to work his way down the outside of the Service Module. Astronaut Jack Schmitt appears fleetingly close to the camera standing in the open Command Module hatch holding a camera which he uses to photograph Ron in action. See clips FTV-0000360 onwards for coverage of Ron training for this part of the mission.

Historic Context of Clip
Background to Apollo 17:
Apollo 17 was the eleventh manned space mission in the NASA Apollo program. It was the first night launch and the sixth and final lunar landing mission of the Apollo program. As of 2007, it remains the most recent manned Moon landing. Gene Cernan and Geologist Jack Schmitt spent three days exploring the Taurus Littrow Valley with the Lunar Rover, returning with over 110 kg of samples.

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Clip Number:FTV-0002420
Duration:00:02:15
Date Recorded:17-Dec-1972
Sound:MuteMute
Color / B&W:Color
Original Media:16mm Film
Clip Format:Broadcast High Definition
Compression:DVCPRO HD
Frame Size:1920 x 1080
Aspect Ratio:16:9
Frame Rate:23.98 PsF (24p / 24fps)
Clip Credit:NASA
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