Jack Schmitt: From Apollo 17 to LRO

Jack Schmitt: From Apollo 17 to LRO

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The transcript discusses Harrison Schmidt's experiences as the first trained geologist on the Moon during Apollo 17. It highlights his unexpected discoveries and his role in training other Apollo astronauts. Schmidt's training emphasized fieldwork and practical experience. The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) is also mentioned as a significant advancement in lunar exploration, providing high-resolution images that aid future missions. Schmidt remains hopeful about future Moon exploration, which he believes holds answers to questions about the early solar system.

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