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Last Man on the Moon
On 14th December 1972, Captain Eugene Cernan left the Moon to return to Earth. He had no idea that, 25 years later, he would still be the last man to have left his footprints on the lunar surface. Dr Chris Lintott travels to the Johnson Space Centre to talk to the Commander of Apollo 17 about his memories of being on the Moon. Sir Patrick Moore looks at lunar samples brought back by the astronauts and talks to NASA scientists about what they discovered.
Aired: Jul 07, 2009 Genre: Documentary NewsDuration: 30m Rating: 0 Country: United Kingdom Production:
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Episodes
01: Light Fantastic02: The Merry Dancers03: The Fountains of Enceladus04: Herschel in the Red05: Close Encounters06: Neighbourhood Watch07: Apollo 11: A Night to Remember08: Mapping the Moon09: The Apollo Miracle10: Last Man on the Moon11: Coronae of the Sun12: Jupiter Rising13: The Great Observatories14: Lunar Impact15: Exploring Mars16: The Winter Sky