In this view looking out the Lunar Module LM windows shows the United States Flag on the Moon's surface. This view looks toward the north Massif. The LM thrusters can be seen in foreground. While astronauts Eugene A. Cernan, commander, and Harrison H. Schmitt, lunar module pilot, descended in the LM ''Challenger'' to explore the Taurus-Littrow region of the Moon, astronaut Ronald E. Evans, command module pilot, remained with the Command and Service Modules CSM ''America'' in lunar orbit. View taken post Extravehicular Activity EVA 3 of the Apollo 17 mission. Original film magazine was labeled D, film type was SO-368 Color Exterior CEX,Ektachrome MS,color reversal, 60mm lens with a sun elevation of 28 degrees.