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Astronaut Harrison Schmitt working next to Tracy's Rock in the Taurus–Littrow valley on the Apollo 17 mission in 1972. The South massif is visible to the right. Tracy's Rock, known as Split Rock or the Station 6 Boulder in the scientific literature, is a large boulder on the Moon which was visited by the Apollo 17 crew on December 13, 1972 at their Taurus-Littrow landing site.
A popular belief is that Cernan wrote his daughter's initials on a rock on the Moon, Tracy's Rock. The story, and Cernan's relationship with his daughter, was later adapted into "Tracy's Song" by pop-rock band No More Kings. The story is inaccurate, as Cernan wrote her initials in the dust, not on a rock.
Gene Cernan: Divorced 1981 Martha Horn (1957) Roger B. Chaffee: Married until his death in the 1967 Apollo 1 accident Patricia Finnegan (1957) Michael Collins: Married until her death in 2014 Lo Ella Irby Walter Cunningham: Divorced Harriet Hamilton Donn F. Eisele: Divorced 1968 Faith Clark Theodore Freeman: Married until his death in 1964 ...
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They explored a large split boulder called Tracy's Rock, (named for Cernan's daughter) taking samples, making photographs, and providing oral descriptions of the area. [40] The moonwalkers also visited the Sculptured Hills and Van Serg Crater as they finished their 7.5 miles (12.1 km) final ride.
Born on March 21, 1974, Casey is the daughter of seventies singer Rita Coolidge. Coolidge met Kris on a plane ride from Los Angeles to Memphis in 1971 and was instantly smitten by the country artist.
Tracy Spiridakos is living it up on vacation! The Chicago P.D. star took to Instagram to share a slew of images from her weekend adventures, where she looked to be vacationing in a tropical location.
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