Statements (1,193)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Mars_Rover
gptkb:spacecraft gptkb:Apollo_program gptkb:Moon gptkb:space_mission gptkb:human_spaceflight |
| gptkbp:apollo_17_mission_patch |
yes
|
| gptkbp:apollo_17's_command_module_re-entry_date |
December 19, 1972
|
| gptkbp:apollo_17's_launch_date |
December 7, 1972
|
| gptkbp:apollo_17's_legacy |
Inspiration for future lunar missions.
|
| gptkbp:apollo_17's_lunar_ascent_stage_launch_date |
December 14, 1972
|
| gptkbp:apollo_17's_lunar_landing_date |
December 11, 1972
|
| gptkbp:apollo_17's_lunar_landing_site_coordinates |
26.1° S 30.8° E
|
| gptkbp:apollo_17's_lunar_module_landing_date |
December 11, 1972
|
| gptkbp:apollo_17's_lunar_rover_distance_traveled |
35 kilometers
|
| gptkbp:apollo_17's_lunar_rover_usage |
yes
|
| gptkbp:apollo_17's_lunar_surface_experiments_duration |
3 days
|
| gptkbp:apollo_17's_lunar_surface_exploration_duration |
75 hours
|
| gptkbp:apollo_17's_mission_duration_in_hours |
288 hours
|
| gptkbp:apollo_17's_return_date |
December 19, 1972
|
| gptkbp:apollo_command_module |
gptkb:America
|
| gptkbp:apollo_lunar_missions |
last mission
|
| gptkbp:apollo_lunar_module |
gptkb:Challenger
|
| gptkbp:apollo_lunar_program |
culmination of the program
|
| gptkbp:apollo_program_duration |
1961-1972
|
| gptkbp:apollo_program_end |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:apollo_program_success |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:apollo_program_success_rate |
100%
|
| gptkbp:apollo_program's_final_mission |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:artwork |
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
December 19, 1972 |
| gptkbp:astronauts'_experiences |
documented in interviews
|
| gptkbp:astronauts'_health_monitoring |
conducted during mission
|
| gptkbp:collaboration |
gptkb:Yes
yes limited increased interest in lunar science global interest in space exploration Increased interest in lunar exploration Increased global interest in space exploration Inspiration for global space efforts Inspiration for international space cooperation NASA and international scientists |
| gptkbp:collaborations |
with various institutions
|
| gptkbp:collected_lunar_samples |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:command_module_pilot_role |
Orbited the Moon
|
| gptkbp:command_module_reentry |
gptkb:Yes
December 19, 1972 successful |
| gptkbp:command_module_reentry_date |
December 19, 1972
|
| gptkbp:command_structure |
gptkb:America
gptkb:Ronald_Evans |
| gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:Eugene_Cernan
|
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Eugene_Cernan
|
| gptkbp:community |
collaboration with scientists
Welcomed findings |
| gptkbp:community_engagement |
high
educational outreach programs Public interest events |
| gptkbp:conducted_scientific_experiments |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:coverage |
gptkb:NASA_TV
|
| gptkbp:crew |
gptkb:Commander
gptkb:Harrison_Schmitt gptkb:Johnson_Space_Center gptkb:3 gptkb:NASA_Distinguished_Service_Medal gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center gptkb:Eugene_Cernan gptkb:Lunar_Module gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson_Space_Center gptkb:Command_Module_Pilot gptkb:Ronald_Evans gptkb:Yes 2 years December 19, 1972 December 7, 1972 high Extensive extensive rigorous and comprehensive Splashdown Splashdown in the Pacific Ocean Extensive training safe extravehicular activities Safe return to Earth extensive training program high priority ensured conducted during mission ongoing during mission Extensive training program Successful return to Earth Highly experienced extensive preparation Received numerous awards monitored during mission extensive preparation for mission Extensive training for lunar conditions Splashdown in Pacific Ocean awarded for their contributions Highly experienced astronauts Monitored during and after mission sample collection and experiments Significant contributions to lunar science. Cernan and Schmitt conducted EVAs |
| gptkbp:crew_capacity |
gptkb:3
three |
| gptkbp:crew_member_who_was_a_geologist |
gptkb:Harrison_Schmitt
|
| gptkbp:crew_member_who_was_command_module_pilot |
gptkb:Ronald_Evans
|
| gptkbp:crew_member_who_was_commander |
gptkb:Eugene_Cernan
|
| gptkbp:crew_return_to_earth |
gptkb:Yes
successful |
| gptkbp:crew's_activities_on_moon |
conducting experiments
collecting rock samples conducting geological surveys deploying scientific instruments driving the lunar rover taking photographs of the lunar surface |
| gptkbp:crew's_first_moonwalk |
December 11, 1972
|
| gptkbp:crew's_health_monitoring |
gptkb:Yes
|
| gptkbp:crew's_last_moonwalk |
December 14, 1972
|
| gptkbp:crew's_return_date |
December 19, 1972
|
| gptkbp:crew's_return_vehicle |
gptkb:Command_Line_Interface
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspiration for films and literature
inspired films and literature Influenced art and literature Influenced art and media Significant in space exploration history Influence on space exploration culture |
| gptkbp:date |
December 19, 1972
December 7, 1972 December 11, 1972 December 7-19, 1972 |
| gptkbp:discovery |
gptkb:Significant
gptkb:Moon gptkb:moon_rocks gptkb:Yes yes lunar maria new insights into lunar history orange soil regolith samples Tectonic activity on the Moon New geological findings new lunar materials Taurus-Littrow valley geology new lunar rock types new mineral samples |
| gptkbp:distance |
35 km
35 kilometers 35.74 kilometers 35.74 km over 22 miles on the lunar surface |
| gptkbp:documentary |
gptkb:Yes
Apollo 17: The Last Moon Mission |
| gptkbp:duration |
12 days
12 days, 13 hours, 51 minutes 12 days 13 hours 51 minutes |
| gptkbp:duration_of_stay |
12 days
|
| gptkbp:earth_return_date |
December 19, 1972
|
| gptkbp:educational_programs |
Inspiration for STEM education
|
| gptkbp:eighth_human_to_walk_on_the_moon |
gptkb:Harrison_Schmitt
|
| gptkbp:eugene_cernan_achievements |
Pioneering astronaut
|
| gptkbp:eugene_cernan_role |
gptkb:Commander
|
| gptkbp:eugene_cernan's_last_words_on_moon |
We leave as we came, and, God willing, as we shall return.
|
| gptkbp:eugene_cernan's_last_words_on_the_moon |
" We leave as we came, and, God willing, as we shall return, with peace and hope for all mankind."
|
| gptkbp:eugene_cernan's_profession |
gptkb:astronaut
|
| gptkbp:eugene_cernan's_quote |
" We leave as we came, and, God willing, as we shall return, with peace and hope for all mankind."
We leave as we came, and, God willing, as we shall return, with peace and hope for all mankind. " We came in peace for all mankind." |
| gptkbp:evaluates |
Conducted geological surveys
|
| gptkbp:exhibition |
extensive
extensive lunar photography |
| gptkbp:film |
gptkb:The_Last_Man_on_the_Moon
|
| gptkbp:final_apollo_crew |
gptkb:3
|
| gptkbp:final_apollo_landing |
gptkb:Yes
gptkb:true |
| gptkbp:final_apollo_launch |
gptkb:True
gptkb:Yes gptkb:true in the Apollo program |
| gptkbp:final_apollo_lunar_mission |
gptkb:True
in history |
| gptkbp:final_apollo_mission |
gptkb:True
gptkb:Yes gptkb:true to the Moon in the Apollo program |
| gptkbp:final_apollo_mission_to_moon |
gptkb:True
|
| gptkbp:final_apollo_return |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:final_crewed_mission_to_the_moon |
until 2023
|
| gptkbp:final_lunar_landing |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:final_lunar_mission |
gptkb:True
gptkb:Apollo_program gptkb:true of the Apollo program. of the Apollo program |
| gptkbp:final_mission_of |
gptkb:Apollo_program
|
| gptkbp:final_mission_to_moon |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:first_and_last_mission |
to carry a geologist
Last manned Moon landing mission to land on the Moon |
| gptkbp:first_and_only |
geologist on the Moon
|
| gptkbp:first_flight |
gptkb:Apollo_program
to the Moon |
| gptkbp:first_geologist_on_moon |
gptkb:Harrison_Schmitt
|
| gptkbp:first_introduced |
gptkb:Lunar_Roving_Vehicle
Lunar Roving Vehicle on the Moon |
| gptkbp:first_launch_of_the1970s |
gptkb:True
|
| gptkbp:first_mission_to_include |
a scientist as a crew member
|
| gptkbp:first_night_launch |
gptkb:True
gptkb:true of an Apollo mission |
| gptkbp:first_scientist |
gptkb:Harrison_Schmitt
|
| gptkbp:first_scientist_astronaut |
gptkb:Harrison_Schmitt
|
| gptkbp:first_scientist_on_moon |
gptkb:Harrison_Schmitt
|
| gptkbp:first_scientist_on_the_moon |
gptkb:Harrison_Schmitt
|
| gptkbp:first_scientist_to_walk_on_the_moon |
gptkb:Harrison_Schmitt
|
| gptkbp:first_to_bring |
geologist to the Moon
|
| gptkbp:first_to_bring_back |
large lunar samples
|
| gptkbp:first_to_carry |
gptkb:Geologist
a geologist a geologist to the Moon |
| gptkbp:first_to_explore |
gptkb:Taurus-Littrow_valley
|
| gptkbp:first_to_land |
gptkb:Valley_of_Taurus-Littrow
|
| gptkbp:first_use_of_a_lunar_rover |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:flag |
gptkb:United_States_flag
|
| gptkbp:flag_planted_on_moon |
gptkb:Yes
yes |
| gptkbp:flag_planted_on_the_moon |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:funding |
Funded by NASA
NASA budget allocation |
| gptkbp:future_exploration_influence |
gptkb:significant
gptkb:Yes |
| gptkbp:future_lunar_missions_influence |
yes
|
| gptkbp:geological_formation |
performed on the Moon
|
| gptkbp:geological_samples_collected |
yes
|
| gptkbp:harrison_schmitt_achievements |
Geologist and astronaut
|
| gptkbp:harrison_schmitt_role |
gptkb:Lunar_Module
|
| gptkbp:harrison_schmitt's_profession |
gptkb:Geologist
|
| gptkbp:harrison_schmitt's_role |
geologist and astronaut
|
| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
gptkb:Significant
gptkb:significant significant contributions to lunar science Continued lunar research Increased understanding of lunar geology influenced future lunar exploration Symbol of human exploration spirit |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
high
important part of the Space Race noted in space exploration history Final chapter of the Apollo program Marked end of Apollo program final Apollo lunar mission last crewed Moon landing to date End of the Apollo program Last crewed lunar landing to date. |
| gptkbp:homeworld |
gptkb:Yes
December 19, 1972 yes Splashdown in the Pacific Ocean |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Apollo 17
|
| gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:Significant
gptkb:significant long-lasting Public interest in space exploration Inspiration for future generations of scientists Inspiration for future space exploration inspired future lunar exploration Influenced future lunar missions advancements in lunar science Technological advancements in space travel increased lunar knowledge Increased understanding of lunar geology Inspiration for future exploration Significant impact on space exploration Foundation for future space exploration Inspiration for future lunar exploration influenced subsequent lunar exploration International collaboration in space science Cultural significance in space race history Educational programs in STEM fields Increased interest in lunar science Influence on space policy and funding Legacy of human exploration of the Moon Scientific contributions to lunar geology |
| gptkbp:impact_on_space_policy |
Influenced future space missions
|
| gptkbp:included_the_last_lunar_landing |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Future Mars missions
|
| gptkbp:inspiration_for_future_missions |
gptkb:Yes
|
| gptkbp:is_a_destination_for |
gptkb:Moon
|
| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
gptkb:significant
gptkb:Foundation_for_Artemis_program gptkb:Earth successful paved the way for future missions Re-entry into Earth's atmosphere Foundation for future lunar missions Increased interest in lunar studies return to the Moon and Mars |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Moon_landings
|
| gptkbp:landed_on_moon |
December 11, 1972
|
| gptkbp:landed_on_moon_on |
December 11, 1972
|
| gptkbp:landed_on_the_moon |
December 11, 1972
|
| gptkbp:landing_distance |
gptkb:Taurus-Littrow_landing_site
gptkb:Moon gptkb:Taurus-Littrow_valley gptkb:the_Moon gptkb:Taurus-Littrow December 11, 1972 |
| gptkbp:landing_site |
gptkb:6
gptkb:Taurus-Littrow_valley gptkb:Taurus-Littrow gptkb:Valley_of_Taurus-Littrow December 19, 1972 2.5 hours December 11, 1972 2:55 PM EST 20.2° S, 30.8° E |
| gptkbp:last |
Apollo mission to land on the Moon
|
| gptkbp:last_apollo_lunar_landing |
mission.
|
| gptkbp:last_apollo_lunar_mission |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:last_apollo_mission |
gptkb:True
gptkb:Yes gptkb:true to land on the Moon in the Apollo program |
| gptkbp:last_apollo_mission_to_moon |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:last_crewed_lunar_landing |
gptkb:true
to date |
| gptkbp:last_crewed_mission_to_moon |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:last_crewed_mission_to_the_moon |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:last_crewed_moon_landing |
gptkb:true
December 11, 1972 |
| gptkbp:last_human_footprints_on_moon |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:last_human_landing |
gptkb:Moon
|
| gptkbp:last_human_landing_on_moon |
gptkb:True
gptkb:true |
| gptkbp:last_human_on_moon |
gptkb:Eugene_Cernan
|
| gptkbp:last_human_presence |
on the Moon (as of 2023)
Moon (as of 2023) |
| gptkbp:last_human_presence_on_moon |
gptkb:1972
|
| gptkbp:last_human_to_walk_on_moon |
gptkb:Eugene_Cernan
|
| gptkbp:last_human_to_walk_on_the_moon |
gptkb:Eugene_Cernan
|
| gptkbp:last_human_visit |
gptkb:Moon
to the Moon |
| gptkbp:last_human_visit_to_moon |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:last_humans_on_moon |
gptkb:Harrison_Schmitt
gptkb:Eugene_Cernan |
| gptkbp:last_lunar_landing |
gptkb:1972
|
| gptkbp:last_manned_mission |
to the Moon
|
| gptkbp:last_manned_mission_to_moon |
gptkb:True
gptkb:Yes gptkb:true |
| gptkbp:last_manned_mission_to_the_moon |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:last_manned_moon_landing |
gptkb:True
gptkb:true |
| gptkbp:last_mission_of_apollo_program |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:last_mission_to_land_on_moon |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:last_mission_to_moon |
gptkb:Yes
|
| gptkbp:last_moon_landing |
December 11, 1972
|
| gptkbp:last_time_humans_visited_the_moon |
gptkb:1972
|
| gptkbp:launch_broadcast_duration |
several hours
|
| gptkbp:launch_date |
December 7, 1972
2:55 PM EST |
| gptkbp:launch_event |
celebrated by space enthusiasts
|
| gptkbp:launch_mass |
2,900,000 pounds
2,000,000 lbs |
| gptkbp:launch_site |
gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center
|
| gptkbp:launch_vehicle |
gptkb:Saturn_V
gptkb:Saturn_V_rocket |
| gptkbp:launched |
gptkb:1
gptkb:Launch_Complex_39_A December 7, 1972 precise timing and coordination |
| gptkbp:launched_in |
December 7, 1972
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
International collaboration in space exploration
Inspiration for future lunar missions Inspiration for future missions inspiration for future lunar missions increased understanding of lunar geology Increased lunar knowledge Technological advancements in space travel Increased understanding of lunar geology influenced future lunar exploration Inspiration for future lunar exploration inspiration for future lunar exploration inspiration for future exploration last manned mission to the Moon Sample collection for future study |
| gptkbp:lunar_ascent |
Successful
December 14, 1972 |
| gptkbp:lunar_ascent_date |
December 14, 1972
|
| gptkbp:lunar_ascent_stage |
gptkb:true
Challenger ascent stage returned to orbit left on Moon |
| gptkbp:lunar_descent |
Successful
|
| gptkbp:lunar_descent_stage |
gptkb:true
remains on the Moon left on Moon |
| gptkbp:lunar_eva |
gptkb:EVA_1
gptkb:EVA_2 gptkb:EVA_3 |
| gptkbp:lunar_exploration_achievements |
significant contributions to science.
|
| gptkbp:lunar_exploration_duration |
75 hours
3 days, 3 hours, 42 minutes |
| gptkbp:lunar_exploration_funding |
supported by NASA
|
| gptkbp:lunar_exploration_impact |
gptkb:Significant
inspired future space missions Lasting on science and technology |
| gptkbp:lunar_exploration_inspiration |
yes
|
| gptkbp:lunar_exploration_legacy |
influential
influenced future missions continues to influence today Continues today |
| gptkbp:lunar_exploration_program |
gptkb:Apollo_program
gptkb:NASA's_Apollo_program |
| gptkbp:lunar_exploration_significance |
gptkb:High
high highly regarded Last crewed lunar exploration mission expanded knowledge of lunar surface |
| gptkbp:lunar_exploration_technology |
advanced
advanced for its time |
| gptkbp:lunar_exploration_tools |
used during the mission
|
| gptkbp:lunar_exploration_vehicle |
gptkb:Lunar_Roving_Vehicle
|
| gptkbp:lunar_geology_studies |
gptkb:true
yes focused on the Moon's history |
| gptkbp:lunar_landing_angle |
6 degrees
|
| gptkbp:lunar_landing_site_characteristics |
analyzed post-mission
|
| gptkbp:lunar_landing_site_coordinates |
20.19° S, 30.77° E
|
| gptkbp:lunar_landing_technology |
tested and validated
|
| gptkbp:lunar_landing_time |
2:55 PM EST
|
| gptkbp:lunar_landing_vehicle |
gptkb:Challenger
|
| gptkbp:lunar_mission_legacy |
remains influential
|
| gptkbp:lunar_mission_significance |
last human visit to the Moon until 2020s
|
| gptkbp:lunar_module_ascent_coordinates |
20.19° S, 30.77° E
|
| gptkbp:lunar_module_ascent_duration |
1 hour
|
| gptkbp:lunar_module_ascent_engine |
Ascent engine
|
| gptkbp:lunar_module_descent_duration |
2.5 hours
|
| gptkbp:lunar_module_descent_engine |
Descent engine
|
| gptkbp:lunar_module_landing_coordinates |
26.1° S 3.6° E
20.19° S, 30.77° E |
| gptkbp:lunar_module_landing_duration |
3 days, 2 hours
|
| gptkbp:lunar_module_pilot_role |
Conducted EVAs
|
| gptkbp:lunar_return |
December 15, 1972
|
| gptkbp:lunar_return_date |
December 14, 1972
|
| gptkbp:lunar_return_time |
5:55 PM EST
|
| gptkbp:lunar_rock_samples |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:lunar_rover_capabilities |
gptkb:transportation
|
| gptkbp:lunar_rover_communication |
gptkb:radio_station
|
| gptkbp:lunar_rover_design |
modular
|
| gptkbp:lunar_rover_distance_covered |
35 kilometers
|
| gptkbp:lunar_rover_distance_travelled |
over 35 kilometers
|
| gptkbp:lunar_rover_historical_importance |
notable
|
| gptkbp:lunar_rover_legacy |
influential
|
| gptkbp:lunar_rover_mission_contribution |
gptkb:significant
|
| gptkbp:lunar_rover_name |
gptkb:Lunar_Roving_Vehicle
|
| gptkbp:lunar_rover_navigation |
gptkb:manual
|
| gptkbp:lunar_rover_operational_range |
limited
|
| gptkbp:lunar_rover_operational_time |
over 7 hours
|
| gptkbp:lunar_rover_power_source |
batteries
|
| gptkbp:lunar_rover_sample_collection |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:lunar_rover_scientific_instruments |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:lunar_rover_speed |
up to 8 kilometers per hour
|
| gptkbp:lunar_rover_terrain_handling |
good
|
| gptkbp:lunar_rover_usage |
yes
extensive |
| gptkbp:lunar_rover_used |
gptkb:Lunar_Roving_Vehicle
gptkb:Yes gptkb:true yes |
| gptkbp:lunar_rover_weight |
about 210 kilograms
|
| gptkbp:lunar_sample_analysis_methods |
varied
|
| gptkbp:lunar_sample_collection |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:lunar_sample_preservation |
critical for future studies
|
| gptkbp:lunar_sample_return_date |
December 19, 1972
|
| gptkbp:lunar_sample_return_mission |
gptkb:True
gptkb:Yes gptkb:true yes Last of its kind |
| gptkbp:lunar_sample_return_mission_type |
Geological samples
|
| gptkbp:lunar_sample_storage |
gptkb:Johnson_Space_Center
|
| gptkbp:lunar_sample_types |
regolith, rocks, core samples
Basalt and breccia |
| gptkbp:lunar_sample_types_collected |
gptkb:volcano
Soil Regolith Rock samples Breccia Basalt, Breccia, Soil |
| gptkbp:lunar_samples_collected |
rock and soil samples
|
| gptkbp:lunar_samples_returned |
gptkb:Yes
yes 110.5 kg soil and rock samples |
| gptkbp:lunar_soil_analysis |
gptkb:true
Conducted |
| gptkbp:lunar_soil_samples |
gptkb:true
collected during the mission |
| gptkbp:lunar_surface_communication |
gptkb:Yes
established with Earth |
| gptkbp:lunar_surface_conditions |
studied during mission
|
| gptkbp:lunar_surface_distance_travelled |
35 kilometers
|
| gptkbp:lunar_surface_exploration_duration |
3 days, 3 hours, 42 minutes
|
| gptkbp:lunar_surface_exploration_goals |
Geological study
Sample collection and geological surveys |
| gptkbp:lunar_surface_exploration_time |
75 hours
22 hours approximately 75 hours |
| gptkbp:lunar_surface_geology |
Studied
|
| gptkbp:lunar_surface_gravity |
1.62 m/s²
|
| gptkbp:lunar_surface_mapping |
gptkb:true
yes |
| gptkbp:lunar_surface_mission_control |
gptkb:Yes
|
| gptkbp:lunar_surface_mission_duration |
75 hours
|
| gptkbp:lunar_surface_mission_significance |
Last manned mission to the Moon (as of 2023)
|
| gptkbp:lunar_surface_navigation |
gptkb:Yes
utilized lunar rover |
| gptkbp:lunar_surface_operations_duration |
75 hours
|
| gptkbp:lunar_surface_photographs_taken |
yes
|
| gptkbp:lunar_surface_photography |
gptkb:Yes
gptkb:true extensive extensive documentation |
| gptkbp:lunar_surface_pressure |
0.0000001 atm
|
| gptkbp:lunar_surface_return |
gptkb:Yes
|
| gptkbp:lunar_surface_sample_analysis |
gptkb:Yes
|
| gptkbp:lunar_surface_sample_collection |
gptkb:Yes
|
| gptkbp:lunar_surface_samples |
analyzed on Earth
|
| gptkbp:lunar_surface_stay |
75 hours
|
| gptkbp:lunar_surface_stay_duration |
75 hours
|
| gptkbp:lunar_surface_temperature |
-173 to 127 degrees Celsius
|
| gptkbp:lunar_surface_vehicle |
gptkb:Lunar_Roving_Vehicle
yes |
| gptkbp:lunar_surface_vehicle_used |
gptkb:Lunar_Roving_Vehicle
|
| gptkbp:mass |
110.5 kg
110.5 kilograms |
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
yes
Extensive media coverage extensive Extensive television coverage Live coverage first live broadcast from the Moon Live TV from the Moon Live broadcast from the Moon Live from the Moon live from the Moon live launch coverage |
| gptkbp:mission |
gptkb:Geologist
gptkb:3 gptkb:Houston gptkb:Houston,_Texas gptkb:17 gptkb:Apollo_program gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center gptkb:Robert_F._Overmyer gptkb:Eugene_Cernan gptkb:Yes gptkb:true gptkb:Robert_F._Thompson Completed December 19, 1972 various Successful high $450 million ongoing positive conducted extensive successful sample collection Apollo 17 mission patch Explore the Taurus-Littrow valley detailed study of lunar geology depicts a stylized eagle geological study photographic documentation Extensive documentation exists Extensive simulations study of cosmic rays extensive and detailed study of lunar dust Extensive video and photographic records extensive records kept years of preparation scientific papers published harsh lunar environment lunar surface exploration Scientific analysis of lunar samples detailed mission reports study of lunar atmosphere study of lunar history study of lunar magnetic field study of lunar regolith study of lunar resources study of lunar soil study of lunar tectonics Years of preparation Geological exploration to land humans on the Moon to land on the Moon approximately $450 million scientific research and analysis Scientific papers published geological survey of the Moon detailed in NASA reports explore the Moon's geology overcome by crew study the Taurus-Littrow valley Geological survey of the Moon depicts a stylized eagle and the Moon scientific and exploratory successful and historic explore the Moon's surface Sample analysis continued for decades study of lunar environment study of lunar evolution study of lunar impact craters study of lunar rocks study of lunar seismic activity explore the highlands of the Moon Geology and lunar exploration Data analysis continued for years Technical and environmental challenges extensive video and photographic records last crewed Moon landing study of lunar formation study of lunar highlands study of lunar maria study of lunar potential for artistic inspiration study of lunar potential for cultural significance study of lunar potential for education study of lunar potential for future exploration study of lunar potential for habitation study of lunar potential for mining study of lunar potential for philosophical inquiry study of lunar potential for public engagement study of lunar potential for scientific research study of lunar surface temperature study of lunar volcanic activity study of solar wind particles study of lunar potential for international collaboration study of lunar potential for technology development study of lunar potential for commercial opportunities review of mission data and samples technical and environmental hazards to use a lunar rover Data analysis and lunar sample study Sample distribution to laboratories explore the Taurus-Littrow valley explore the geology of the Moon concluded human lunar exploration for decades years of planning and training |
| gptkbp:mission_debriefing |
conducted after return
|
| gptkbp:mission_duration |
2 years
3 years 8 days 12 days several years 295 hours 12 days, 13 hours, 51 minutes approximately 12 days 12 days 13 hours 51 minutes 12 days, 14 hours, 12 minutes 288 hours carefully planned and executed 7.5 million miles over 12 days Over 300 hours in space 301 hours longest of Apollo missions |
| gptkbp:mission_type |
gptkb:exploration
gptkb:Mars_Rover gptkb:Manned_lunar_landing gptkb:Moon gptkb:Exploration Manned lunar exploration crewed crewed lunar exploration Exploratory scientific exploration crewed mission exploratory |
| gptkbp:module |
gptkb:Harrison_Schmitt
gptkb:Challenger gptkb:significant gptkb:Lunar_Module_Challenger gptkb:3 gptkb:Taurus-Littrow_valley gptkb:space_mission gptkb:Yes gptkb:true gptkb:photography gptkb:scientific_research gptkb:Taurus-Littrow_region gptkb:Command_Module_America gptkb:Taurus-Littrow 3 days yes Successful Geological mapping ongoing conducted successful geological surveys sample collection 110.5 kg 75 hours December 11, 1972 Geological studies Photographic documentation Sample collection Scientific experiments Conducted conducting experiments to Earth documented extensively 15,000 lbs collecting soil samples 22 hours 3 EVAs 3 days, 3 hours, 42 minutes Lunar soil and rock samples heat flow experiment conducted on Earth conducted during mission December 14, 1972 243 pounds Successful landing achieved last mission 22 hours 4 minutes conducted by astronauts Final mission lunar soil and rock samples Contributed to lunar science investigated thoroughly Continued for decades final mission analyzing soil samples over 250 pounds documenting findings exploration and sampling lunar dust experiment planting the American flag remains on the Moon 22 hours, 4 minutes Left on Moon Returned to orbit achieved successfully study of the Moon's surface and geology Conducted various experiments driving the lunar rover over 200 samples returned to orbit Earth laboratories 243 samples deployment of instruments remains on Moon understanding Moon's history Last mission Understand Moon's geology Expand knowledge of the Moon conducted for 75 hours lunar atmosphere experiment Exploration and sample collection expanded knowledge of the Moon Three extravehicular activities understand Moon's history included sample collection recording data communicating with mission control conducting geological analysis exploring the terrain included seismic studies returning to Earth with samples returning to the lunar module significant geological findings taking rock samples Geology and geophysics conducted during EVAs |
| gptkbp:moon_landing_site_preservation |
yes
|
| gptkbp:moonwalks_conducted |
gptkb:3
three |
| gptkbp:next_crewed_lunar_mission |
Planned for future (as of 2023)
|
| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
gptkb:First_geologist_on_the_Moon
Largest lunar sample return last crewed Moon landing Last human footprints on the Moon Longest stay on the lunar surface |
| gptkbp:notable_achievements |
geological mapping
Geological mapping of the Moon sample return and geological studies advanced lunar science |
| gptkbp:notable_mission |
gptkb:Final_Apollo_lunar_mission
gptkb:scientific_research Last manned mission to the Moon scientific exploration of the Moon last human visit to the Moon as of 2023 Last crewed mission to the Moon last crewed mission to the Moon final crewed mission to the Moon last Apollo mission to the Moon last crewed lunar landing to date last manned Moon landing to date Scientific and historical final Apollo lunar mission Last crewed mission to the Moon. Last human visit to the Moon (as of 2023) |
| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:Yes
valuable impact cratering lunar seismic activity lunar surface composition lunar surface processes published in scientific journals lunar surface features lunar radiation environment lunar surface weathering lunar mission legacy lunar topography lunar mineralogy lunar regolith analysis lunar stratigraphy lunar volcanic activity lunar soil composition lunar exploration planning lunar geochemistry lunar petrology lunar geological history lunar magnetic field measurements lunar sample return techniques influenced lunar science Data on lunar geology Evidence of volcanic activity on the Moon Insights into the Moon's history Samples of anorthosite rock lunar exploration techniques lunar mission collaboration lunar mission communication lunar mission development lunar mission education lunar mission engineering lunar mission funding lunar mission logistics lunar mission navigation lunar mission operations lunar mission outreach lunar mission partnerships lunar mission public engagement lunar mission research lunar mission safety lunar mission science lunar mission technology lunar mission training |
| gptkbp:objective |
gptkb:sixth_manned_lunar_landing
gptkb:Lunar_exploration Geology geology sample collection Sample collection geological mapping Geology of the Moon sample return geological exploration geology and lunar surface analysis lunar surface exploration Geology and lunar surface exploration exploration of the Taurus-Littrow valley geological exploration of the Moon Geological exploration of the Moon study of lunar surface and geology Geology and lunar surface analysis |
| gptkbp:operated_by |
gptkb:NASA
|
| gptkbp:operating_hours |
75 hours
22 hours 3 days, 3 hours, 42 minutes 75 hours, 55 minutes 75 hours 55 minutes |
| gptkbp:orbital_period |
75 hours
approximately 2 hours 6 minutes |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Last crewed Moon landing mission
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Apollo_Moon_missions
gptkb:Project_Apollo-Saturn |
| gptkbp:payload_capacity |
various instruments
Approx. 45,000 kg |
| gptkbp:photography |
yes
over 4,000 |
| gptkbp:post_mission_publications |
Numerous scientific papers
|
| gptkbp:post_mission_return |
crew returned safely to Earth
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Apollo_16
|
| gptkbp:public_interest |
gptkb:High
gptkb:significant high high public interest High public interest high during mission period high during mission |
| gptkbp:publications |
numerous peer-reviewed articles
|
| gptkbp:recovery_method |
gptkb:Operation_Splashdown
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean gptkb:USS_Ticonderoga December 19, 1972 |
| gptkbp:related_vehicle |
gptkb:Saturn_V
gptkb:3 gptkb:Command_Line_Interface gptkb:Yes gptkb:Command_Module_America 35 km 35 kilometers two seats 35.74 km used during the mission Used during the mission Used lunar roving vehicle |
| gptkbp:research |
gptkb:14
gptkb:Lunar_Roving_Vehicle gptkb:space_mission gptkb:Biology gptkb:Yes gptkb:true gptkb:photography gptkb:lunar_surface_experiments Geology yes Geological mapping extensive lunar geology geological surveys Lunar geology Lunar soil analysis Lunar surface experiments Sample collection Seismic Studies lunar rover operations Seismic studies seismic studies magnetic field measurements Geology studies Lunar surface exploration conducted on the Moon solar wind composition lunar surface analysis lunar surface exploration Lunar sample collection Lunar surface analysis various geological studies Solar wind composition Lunar surface geology Geology mapping over 2000 photographs Lunar Sample Collection Solar Wind Composition |
| gptkbp:research_focus |
geology
lunar geology |
| gptkbp:return_sample_mission |
gptkb:Yes
|
| gptkbp:returned_with_lunar_samples_weighing |
110.5 kg
|
| gptkbp:ronald_evans_achievements |
gptkb:Command_Module_Pilot
|
| gptkbp:ronald_evans_role |
gptkb:Command_Module_Pilot
|
| gptkbp:ronald_evans'_profession |
gptkb:astronaut
|
| gptkbp:ronald_evans'_role |
command module pilot
|
| gptkbp:ronald_evans'_role_during_lunar_orbit |
command module pilot
|
| gptkbp:sampled_in |
gptkb:true
243 110.5 kg 110.5 kg of lunar material Lunar soil and rock samples rock and soil samples 110.5 kilograms Moon rocks |
| gptkbp:scientific_goals |
sample collection
Study lunar geology Geology and lunar surface exploration Study lunar geology and surface composition Geological study of the Moon geological study of the Moon study lunar geology and mineralogy Geology and lunar surface analysis |
| gptkbp:scientific_instruments |
gptkb:Seismic_Experiment_Package
gptkb:Lunar_Surface_Cosmic_Ray_Detector gptkb:Lunar_Surface_Cosmic_Ray_Experiment gptkb:Lunar_Surface_Electric_Field_Experiment gptkb:Lunar_Surface_Radiation_Sensor gptkb:Lunar_Surface_Solar_Wind_Experiment gptkb:Lunar_Surface_Solar_Wind_Sensor gptkb:Lunar_Surface_Photographic_Experiment gptkb:Lunar_Surface_Atmospheric_Experiment gptkb:Various gptkb:Lunar_Surface_Photometer gptkb:Lunar_Surface_Radiation_Detector gptkb:Lunar_Surface_Seismometer gptkb:Lunar_Roving_Vehicle gptkb:Lunar_Surface_Experiments_Package gptkb:Alpha_Particle_X-ray_Spectrometer gptkb:ALSEP gptkb:Lunar_Surface_Magnetometer gptkb:Lunar_Atmospheric_Composition_Experiment gptkb:Lunar_Surface_Dust_Experiment gptkb:Lunar_Surface_Geology_Experiment gptkb:Lunar_Surface_Magnetometer_Experiment gptkb:Lunar_Surface_Radiation_Experiment gptkb:Lunar_Sample_Return_Container gptkb:Yes gptkb:true gptkb:magnetometer yes Gravimeter Geology tools Lunar Dust Detector Lunar surface experiments package Lunar Seismic Profiling Experiment Lunar Surface Gravimeter Lunar Surface Temperature Experiment Lunar Surface Temperature Sensor Seismic Experiment Lunar Soil Mechanics Experiment lunar surface drill Heat Flow Experiment on lunar surface used during the mission used on the lunar surface Lunar Surface Seismic Experiment sample return container Lunar Surface Cosmic Ray Sensor Lunar Surface Dust Sensor Lunar Surface Electric Field Sensor Lunar Surface Magnetometer Sensor Lunar Environmental Survey |
| gptkbp:scientific_instruments_left_on_moon |
gptkb:ALSEP
yes |
| gptkbp:scientific_instruments_left_on_the_moon |
various experiments
|
| gptkbp:scientific_instruments_on_lunar_rover |
gptkb:Yes
|
| gptkbp:scientific_payload_weight |
over 100 kg
|
| gptkbp:scientific_research_conducted |
gptkb:Yes
|
| gptkbp:service |
gptkb:Last_manned_Moon_landing
Last Apollo mission to the Moon Last crewed mission to the Moon last crewed mission to the Moon bring a geologist to the Moon Last Apollo mission last Apollo mission to the Moon geologist on the Moon Last human footprints on the Moon Last mission to deploy scientific instruments on the Moon Last lunar rover mission Last mission to collect lunar samples Last mission with a geologist on board |
| gptkbp:seventh_human_to_walk_on_the_moon |
gptkb:Eugene_Cernan
|
| gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:High
gptkb:Final_Apollo_mission high Last Apollo mission to the Moon Last crewed mission to the Moon last crewed mission to the Moon Last manned Moon landing mission Scientific exploration of the Moon Scientific exploration of the Moon's surface last manned Moon landing to date last manned mission to the Moon as of 2023 final Apollo mission Last manned Moon landing to date |
| gptkbp:sixth_human_landing_on |
gptkb:Moon
|
| gptkbp:space_exploration_legacy |
gptkb:significant
|
| gptkbp:spacecraft |
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
advanced technology used Advanced design for its time |
| gptkbp:spent_time_on_moon |
75 hours
|
| gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:Artemis_II
|
| gptkbp:success |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:total_crew_time_on_moon |
75 hours
|
| gptkbp:total_crewed_apollo_missions |
gptkb:17
|
| gptkbp:total_crewed_missions_to_the_moon |
gptkb:6
|
| gptkbp:total_distance_traveled_on_lunar_surface |
35 kilometers
|
| gptkbp:total_distance_traveled_on_moon |
35.74 km
|
| gptkbp:total_distance_travelled_on_moon |
35.74 kilometers
35.74 km |
| gptkbp:total_eva_activities |
gptkb:3
|
| gptkbp:total_eva_hours |
22 hours
|
| gptkbp:total_eva_time |
22 hours
22 hours, 4 minutes |
| gptkbp:total_evatime |
22 hours 4 minutes
|
| gptkbp:total_extravehicular_activities |
gptkb:3
|
| gptkbp:total_lunar_days_spent |
gptkb:3
3 days 3 days 3 hours 42 minutes 3 days, 2 hours, 59 minutes 3 days 2 hours 59 minutes |
| gptkbp:total_lunar_distance_covered |
35.74 km
|
| gptkbp:total_lunar_distance_travelled |
35 km
|
| gptkbp:total_lunar_evahours |
22 hours
22 hours 4 minutes 22 hours, 4 minutes |
| gptkbp:total_lunar_evatime |
22 hours
22 hours 4 minutes |
| gptkbp:total_lunar_exploration_time |
75 hours
|
| gptkbp:total_lunar_hours_spent |
75 hours
|
| gptkbp:total_lunar_nights_spent |
gptkb:1
gptkb:9 |
| gptkbp:total_lunar_sample_containers |
over 200
|
| gptkbp:total_lunar_sample_locations |
gptkb:3
|
| gptkbp:total_lunar_sample_return |
110.5 kg
110.5 kilograms |
| gptkbp:total_lunar_sample_return_missions |
gptkb:6
|
| gptkbp:total_lunar_sample_return_weight |
382 kg
|
| gptkbp:total_lunar_sample_return_weight_by_apollo_missions |
382 kg
|
| gptkbp:total_lunar_sample_return_weight_by_apollo11 |
22 kg
|
| gptkbp:total_lunar_sample_return_weight_by_apollo12 |
34 kg
|
| gptkbp:total_lunar_sample_return_weight_by_apollo13 |
0 kg
|
| gptkbp:total_lunar_sample_return_weight_by_apollo14 |
42 kg
|
| gptkbp:total_lunar_sample_return_weight_by_apollo15 |
77 kg
|
| gptkbp:total_lunar_sample_return_weight_by_apollo16 |
74 kg
|
| gptkbp:total_lunar_sample_return_weight_by_apollo17 |
110.5 kg
|
| gptkbp:total_lunar_sample_sites |
2
|
| gptkbp:total_lunar_sample_types |
gptkb:15
various Rock and soil samples Basalts and breccias |
| gptkbp:total_lunar_sample_weight |
110.5 kg
|
| gptkbp:total_lunar_samples |
110.5 kg
|
| gptkbp:total_lunar_surface_activities |
Exploration, sampling, and experiments
|
| gptkbp:total_lunar_surface_days |
gptkb:3
3 days 2 hours 15 minutes |
| gptkbp:total_lunar_surface_exploration_time |
75 hours
|
| gptkbp:total_lunar_surface_hours |
gptkb:75
|
| gptkbp:total_lunar_surface_nights |
gptkb:1
|
| gptkbp:total_lunar_surface_operations |
over 75 hours
|
| gptkbp:total_lunar_surface_samples |
over 200
|
| gptkbp:total_lunar_surface_stay |
75 hours
|
| gptkbp:total_lunar_walks |
gptkb:3
|
| gptkbp:total_missions_to_the_moon |
gptkb:6
|
| gptkbp:total_moonwalk_duration |
22 hours
|
| gptkbp:total_moonwalks |
gptkb:3
|
| gptkbp:total_number_of_evas |
gptkb:3
|
| gptkbp:total_number_of_moon_landings |
six
|
| gptkbp:total_number_of_samples_collected |
over 200 samples
|
| gptkbp:total_orbit_time |
75 hours
|
| gptkbp:total_orbits_around_moon |
gptkb:75
|
| gptkbp:total_photos_taken |
over 2,000
|
| gptkbp:total_samples_returned |
110.5 kg
|
| gptkbp:total_scientific_experiments_conducted |
gptkb:14
|
| gptkbp:total_time_spent_on_moon |
75 hours 55 minutes
|
| gptkbp:used_saturn_vlaunch_vehicle |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:viewership |
millions of viewers worldwide
|
| gptkbp:was_part_of |
gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:Apollo_missions gptkb:NASA's_Apollo_program |
| gptkbp:was_the_first_mission_to_bring_aprofessional_scientist |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_manned_moon_mission |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_mission_to |
land on the Moon
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_mission_to_conduct_extravehicular_activities |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_mission_to_conduct_lunar_exploration |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_mission_to_conduct_lunar_surface_operations |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_mission_to_conduct_scientific_research_on_the_moon |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_mission_to_have_aflag_planted_on_the_moon |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_mission_to_have_ahuman_conduct_extravehicular_activities_on_the_moon |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_mission_to_have_ahuman_conduct_lunar_exploration |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_mission_to_have_ahuman_conduct_lunar_sample_analysis |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_mission_to_have_ahuman_conduct_lunar_sample_collection |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_mission_to_have_ahuman_conduct_lunar_sample_documentation |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_mission_to_have_ahuman_conduct_lunar_sample_preservation |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_mission_to_have_ahuman_conduct_lunar_sample_return |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_mission_to_have_ahuman_conduct_lunar_sample_return_activities |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_mission_to_have_ahuman_conduct_lunar_sample_return_mission |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_mission_to_have_ahuman_conduct_lunar_sample_return_operations |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_mission_to_have_ahuman_conduct_lunar_sample_return_research |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_mission_to_have_ahuman_conduct_lunar_surface_operations |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_mission_to_have_ahuman_conduct_scientific_research_on_the_moon |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_mission_to_have_ahuman_fly_to_the_moon |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_mission_to_have_ahuman_land_on_the_moon |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_mission_to_have_ahuman_leave_the_moon |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_mission_to_have_ahuman_presence_on_the_moon |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_mission_to_have_ahuman_return_from_the_moon |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_mission_to_have_ahuman_walk_on_the_moon |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_mission_to_land_on_the_moon |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_mission_to_return_to_earth_from_the_moon |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_mission_to_use_the_lunar_module |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_last_mission_to_use_the_lunar_rover |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_longest_apollo_mission |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_only_mission_to_have_ascientist_as_alunar_module_pilot |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_the_third_mission_to_land_in_the_taurus-littrow_valley |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
favorable conditions
|
| gptkbp:year |
gptkb:1972
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:NASA
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
|