A Flag Points Home

Apollo 17 astronaut Jack Schmitt with the U.S. flag, its pole pointing to Earth in the sky.
NASA
October 20, 2017
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Apollo 17 astronaut Jack Schmitt with the U.S. flag and the Earth in the sky. Taken during the mission's first EVA on the lunar surface on December 19, 1972.