6.7K views · 6.5K reactions | This video shows the U.S. flag on the Moon during Apollo 17, photographed at the Taurus–Littrow landing site in December 1972. It is one of the last on-surface moments from the Apollo era, captured during a mission that delivered major science returns and remains the most recent time humans walked on the Moon. Follow @spaceeves #Apollo17 #Moon #SpaceHistory | SpaceEve | Facebook

3.3K views · 9.2K reactions | Apollo 17’s ascent stage Challenger rises on a bright exhaust plume, leaving Taurus–Littrow and the last set of Apollo footprints behind. This is the final time a crewed spacecraft has launched from the Moon back to orbit. Follow @spaceeves #Apollo17 #MoonLanding #SpaceHistory | SpaceEve | Facebook

5.8K views · 145 reactions | December 14, 1972: Ed Fendell operates - from a console in Mission Control and across a distance of almost a quarter of a million miles - a camera mounted on the Lunar Rover. He captures the silent lift off of Apollo 17. | Mission Control | Facebook