| Full Name: | Eugene Andrew Cernan |
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| Birthdate: | March 14, 1934 - Chicago, Illinois |
| Death: | January 16, 2017 - Houston, Texas |
| Education: | Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering - Purdue University Master of Science in aeronautical engineering - United States Navy Postgraduate School |
| Military Service: | Captain, United States Navy |
| Selection: | NASA Group 3 (1963) |
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| Gemini IX-A | Apollo 10 | Apollo 17 |
| - | CSM Charlie Brown LM Snoopy |
CSM America LM Challenger |
| June 3-6, 1966 | May 18-26, 1969 | December 7-19, 1972 |
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| Gene Cernan was the last person to walk on the Moon (for now) |
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| Gene Cernan during the Gemini IX-A mission | Gene Cernan standing on the lunar surface during the Apollo 17 mission |
Gene Cernan salutes the United States flag on the lunar surface during the Apollo 17 mission |
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| Click to Return to Mercury - ASTP Astronauts |