On Apollo 17, who were Evans' crewmates?
Pete Conrad and Alan Bean
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Gene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt
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Answer
Evans' crewmates on Apollo 17 were Gene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt. Evans was the command module pilot, while Cernan and Schmitt were the lunar module pilot and lunar module commander, respectively. Evans was responsible for piloting the command module during the flight to and from the moon, as well as during the lunar orbit. Cernan and Schmitt were responsible for landing on the moon, conducting experiments, and collecting samples.
Reaching for the Stars: The Ronald Evans Astronaut Quiz
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