Apollo 17 LM Data card book – training used - signed Gene Cernan MR-4 where it stands as one

where it stands as one of humanity’s most important technological artifacts

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He received the NASA Distinguished Service Medal in 1962

certified on the backside

The cue card was used inside the Lunar Module Orion during the Apollo 16 mission in April 1972

Apollo 17 LM Data card book – training used - signed Gene Cernan MR-4 where it stands as oneA remarkable artifact from the final chapter of the Apollo Moon program: an original Apollo 17 Lunar Module Data Card checklist book used during astronaut training, certified and signed on the title page by Apollo 17 commander Eugene Cernan. These compact data card books were an essential operational tool for Apollo astronauts, designed to be used inside the cockpit of the Apollo Lunar Module Challenger. The cards provided quick reference procedures