White beta cloth spacesuit worn by Eugene Cernan, Commander of the Apollo 17 mission which landed the last two men on the moon in December, 1972. It is the EV configuration , A7-LB spacesuit with a diagonal zipper over the torso, red "commander" stripes on the upper arms and upper legs. Two red and four blue hose connector fittings on the torso. NASA "meatball" logo, Apollo 17 mission symbol and name tag on upper chest, US flag on left shoulder. Created by Mark Avino Date Created 08/27/2008 Source Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, , NASM Acc. 2012-0026Astronautics; Space flight; Space suits Keywords Apollo Program; Astronauts; Equipment; Flight Gear; Human Spaceflight; Missions; Moon; People; Space; Space Suits Rights and Restrictions Not determined
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