Apollo 17 Landing Region
This image showcases Hubble Space Telescope's first high-resolution ultraviolet and visible imaging of the Apollo 17 landing region within the Taurus-Littrow valley of the Moon. Humans last walked and drove on the lunar surface in this region (marked "+" in the image at left and at lower right) in December 1972.
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About the Image
NASA press release
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| Id: | opo0529f |
| Type: | Collage |
| Release date: | 19 October 2005, 19:00 |
| Size: | 3000 x 2400 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Moon |
| Type: | • Solar System : Planet : Satellite : Feature : Surface • Solar System Images/Videos |
