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1972 Technology & Gadgets
The most famous photograph of all time, Earth Rise was taken by the Apollo 17 crew on their way to the last manned flight to the Moon.
Apollo 16 with astronauts John Young, Ken Mattingly and Charlie Duke is followed by Mankind's last men on walk on the Moon, Apollo 17 which launched December 11th 1972. The Extra-vehicular activity (EVA) was center of both missions. The Moon Rover reached a top speed of 18km/h. After astronauts Ronald Evans, Harrison Schmitt boarded for return to earth, Gene Cernan stepped up the ladder to become the last man to walk on the Moon. Apollo 17 Earthrise and mission
The HP - 35, Hewlett Packard markets the first hand-held scientific priced at $395.calculator (HP-35) is introduced (price $395). History of the HP 35
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