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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Harrison_SchmittHarrison Schmitt - Wikipedia

    Harrison Hagan "Jack" Schmitt (born July 3, 1935) is an American geologist, former NASA astronaut, university professor, former U.S. senator from New Mexico, and the most recent living person—and only person without a background in military aviation—to have walked on the Moon.

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  3. www.nasa.gov › former-astronaut-harrison-schmittFormer Astronaut Harrison Schmitt - NASA

    Jun 18, 2024 · Harrison Schmitt was the lunar module pilot of Apollo 17, the last mission to the Moon in 1972. He is a geologist, a senator, and a consultant for NASA's Artemis Program to return to the Moon.

  4. www.britannica.com › biography › Harrison-SchmittHarrison Schmitt | Biography, Apollo 17, & Facts | Britannica

    3 days ago · Harrison Schmitt (born July 3, 1935, Santa Rita, New Mexico, U.S.) is an American geologist, astronaut, and politician who was part of the Apollo space program’s last flight (1972). He later served in the U.S. Senate (1977–83).

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  6. www.bbc.co.uk › news › science-environment-67410372Nasa Apollo missions: Stories of the last Moon men - BBC News

    • Buzz Aldrin (Apollo 11) Buzz Aldrin, right, along with his crewmates Neil Armstrong and Michael Collins, before their mission to the Moon.
    • Bill Anders (Apollo 8) Along with fellow astronauts Jim Lovell and Frank Borman, Bill Anders was one of the first humans to orbit the Moon.
    • Charles Duke (Apollo 16) There are only four people still alive who have walked on the Moon - Charlie Duke is one of them. He did it aged 36, making him the youngest person to set foot on the lunar surface.
    • Fred Haise (Apollo 13) Fred Haise and his crewmates seemed surprised by their celebrity after they returned to Earth. Fred Haise was part of the crew of Apollo 13 that narrowly avoided disaster in 1970 after an on-board explosion caused the mission to be aborted when the craft was more than 200,000 miles (321,000km) from Earth.

  7. www.space.com › 20789-harrison-schmitt-astronautHarrison Schmitt: Geologist on the Moon | Space

    Apr 23, 2013 · Harrison "Jack" Schmitt was the first person initially trained as a scientist to walk on the moon. Originally a geologist, he was selected by NASA in June 1965 along...

  8. ourplnt.com › conversation-apollo-17-moonwalkerA Conversation with the Apollo 17 Moonwalker Harrison Schmitt ...

    Dec 12, 2023 · Watch a video of Harrison Schmitt, the first geologist to walk on the Moon, talking about his mission, the Blue Marble photo, and the Troctolite 76535 rock. Learn how he studied the Moon's geology and history with his samples and observations.

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  10. www.youtube.com › watchApollo 17's Harrison Schmitt On Walking On The Moon: An ...

    Dr. Harrison H. Schmitt was on the last manned mission to the Moon — Apollo 17. He was the first scientist to walk on the lunar surface.

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