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201740 minPGdocumentary

Notable People Space Exploration

Lunar Tribute

201740 minPGdocumentary

Charlie Duke, the youngest astronaut to walk on the moon, left a family portrait on the lunar surface in 1972, which serves as the focal point of this exploration.

Notable People Space Exploration

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Charlie Duke, the youngest astronaut to walk on the moon, left a family portrait on the lunar surface in 1972, which serves as the focal point of this exploration.

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Jojo Mayer

Charlie Duke

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Charlie “Gee Whiz” Duke, the youngest astronaut to walk on the moon at age 36, left a family portrait on the lunar surface during the Apollo 16 mission on April 24, 1972. "Lunar Tribute" explores the significance of this photograph, highlighting Duke's experiences and contributions to space exploration. The film provides insight into the personal and historical context of the image, reflecting on the enduring legacy of Apollo missions and the human stories behind them.

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