Lunar Soil Apollo 17
Light micrograph of orange and black grains of lunar soil brought back from the Moon by the Apollo 17 mission. Apollo 17 landed in the Taurus-Littrow area of the Moon. It was the last manned mission to the Moon. Study of the composition of lunar rocks can provide information on the formation and history of the solar system.
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