Schmitt, a geologist who later became a U.S. senator, flew on Apollo 17 instead, his assignment pushed up so at least one scientist would get to
explore the moon before the program ended.
Not exact matches
To live,
explore, and experiment on the
moon means we need to plot — far more intimately than
before — the lay of the land.
The Jupiter probe Galileo, launched in 1989, lasted through four years of extended missions
exploring the
moons Europa and Io
before burning up in a planned plunge into Jupiter's atmosphere in September 2003.
On day 1 and your arrival from Cuzco you can
explore the site of Machu Picchu
before climbing Huanya Picchu for the Temple of the
Moon on day 2 and heading back to Cuzco that evening.
The accommodations were very comfortable and, since we had never been to the Sunshine Coast
before, we really enjoyed
exploring new places such as Half
Moon Bay, Smuggler Trail and Skookumchuk Narrows.
Beginning at Lighthouse Reef, divers and snorkelers
explore the Great Blue Hole
before cruising to Half
Moon Caye and Long Caye Wall.
Spend the day
exploring before returning home, stopping at the Half
Moon Wall for a spectacular drift snorkel over the undersea cliff of the atoll.