Apollo 17 Lunar Flown Checklist Page - Signed by Gene Cernan
Opening page from the Apollo 17 Lunar Module Contingency Checklist—"3 Historic Days Aboard Challenger on the Moon – Gene Cernan"
Flown Lunar Module Contingency Checklist page carried to the lunar surface aboard the Lunar Module Challenger during the Apollo 17 mission, 5.5 x 8, signed and flight-certified in black felt tip, “3 Historic Days Aboard Challenger on the Moon – Gene Cernan.” The double-sided opening page, dated November 24, 1972, serves as the checklist’s title and document-control sheet, identifying its preparation and approval personnel and providing instructions for proposed changes and distribution. The reverse contains an acknowledgment entry for the checklist’s Contingency EVA section, listing NASA staff member James L. Ellis and his office location.
Opening page from the Apollo 17 Lunar Module Contingency Checklist—"3 Historic Days Aboard Challenger on the Moon – Gene Cernan"
Flown Lunar Module Contingency Checklist page carried to the lunar surface aboard the Lunar Module Challenger during the Apollo 17 mission, 5.5 x 8, signed and flight-certified in black felt tip, “3 Historic Days Aboard Challenger on the Moon – Gene Cernan.” The double-sided opening page, dated November 24, 1972, serves as the checklist’s title and document-control sheet, identifying its preparation and approval personnel and providing instructions for proposed changes and distribution. The reverse contains an acknowledgment entry for the checklist’s Contingency EVA section, listing NASA staff member James L. Ellis and his office location.