Archive: Apollo 17 Crew And Lunar Rover Trainer, a photo by NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center on Flickr.
The Apollo 17 crew photographed after the Saturn V was moved to Pad A, Complex 39. Apollo 17 Commander Eugene Cernan was at the controls of the one-G Lunar Vehicle trainer used to simulate lunar rover operations on the moon's surface. With Cernan are Lunar Module Pilot Harrison Schmitt, left and Command Module Pilot Ronald Evans. The Saturn V and Lunar Roving Vehicle were both developed under the direction of the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala.
Image credit: NASA
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