Harrison Schmitt Jr.

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf astronaut
gptkbp:affiliation NASA
gptkbp:awards gptkb:NASA_Exceptional_Scientific_Achievement_Medal
gptkb:NASA_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:American_Astronautical_Society's_Flight_Achievement_Award
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Santa_Rita,_New_Mexico,_USA
gptkbp:bornIn July 3, 1935
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:educational_programs Ph.D._in_geology
gptkbp:fullName Harrison_Hagan_Schmitt
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Harrison Schmitt Jr.
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Carl_Sagan
gptkb:Wernher_von_Braun
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy
gptkb:Buzz_Aldrin
gptkb:Neil_Armstrong
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Apollo_17
gptkbp:notableEvent last person to walk on the Moon
gptkbp:occupation geologist
NASA astronaut
gptkbp:participatesIn lunar module pilot
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:postRetirementCareer author
businessman
consultant
gptkbp:researchField lunar geology
planetary science
geochemistry
gptkbp:servedIn U.S._Senator_from_New_Mexico
gptkbp:significantEvent advocating for science education
engaging in public speaking events
advocating for lunar exploration
appearing in documentaries about space exploration
contributing to scientific journals
first scientist on the Moon
participating in educational outreach programs
receiving honorary degrees from universities
serving on the board of various organizations
speaking at various scientific conferences
writing books on space and science
Apollo_17_lunar_landing
Apollo_17_mission_launch
participation_in_the_Skylab_program
return_to_Earth_from_Apollo_17
testifying_before_Congress_on_space_policy
working_on_the_Space_Exploration_Initiative
gptkbp:spouse Tina_Schmitt
gptkbp:termEnd January 3, 1983
gptkbp:termStart January 3, 1977