All told, Eugene Cernan, who was the last man on the moon, spent 22 hours over three days walking and driving around Taurus-Littrow, Apollo 17's landing site on the edge of the Sea of Serenity ...

Astronauts placed six different American flags on the moon during the Apollo program. What became of those flags in the years ...

During the first three, they walked short distances from the lunar landing sites, partly hindered by ... 65 yards from the spacecraft. By Apollo 17, the LRVs took the men about 17 miles in total.