The Sky at Night · SEASON 51
Last Man on the Moon
Episode 14 · 2007-12-03

- Documentary
- News
Episode overview
On 14th December 1972, Captain Eugene Cernan left the Moon to return to Earth. He had no idea that, 25 years later, he would still be the last man to have left his footprints on the lunar surface. Dr Chris Lintott travels to the Johnson Space Centre to talk to the Commander of Apollo 17 about his memories of being on the Moon. Sir Patrick Moore looks at lunar samples brought back by the astronauts and talks to NASA scientists about what they discovered.
Season 51 episodes
1. Spaceman2007-01-07
2. Martian Adventures2007-02-04
3. Stunning Saturn2007-03-04
4. Time Lord - 50Th Anniversary2007-04-01
5. 50Th Anniversary - Birthday Party2007-05-06
6. Home from Home2007-06-03
7. Sting in the Tail2007-07-01
8. Robonet2007-08-04
9. Black Holes and Black Magic2007-09-02
10. Jodrell Bank at 502007-10-07
11. The Grand Collision2007-11-04
12. Meteor Mania2007-11-25
13. Sputniks Children2007-12-02
14. Last Man on the Moon2007-12-03