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Apollo 17
View of Apollo 17 lunar rock sample no. 72415,0

A close-up view of Apollo 17 lunar rock sample no. 72415,0 which was brought back from the lunar surface by the final team of Apollo astronauts. This sample is a brecciated dunite clast weighing a little over 32 grams (about 1.14 ounces). This sample was collected at Station 2 (South Massif) during the second Apollo 17 extravehicular activity (EVA-2).



Catalog Date: 18 January 1972
Film Type: 4x5
NASA image: S73-16199


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