Eugene Cernan

Eugene Cernan was a notable American astronaut and Navy captain, known for his role in NASA's Apollo space program. He was the last human to walk on the Moon during the Apollo 17 mission in 1972. Cernan contributed to the safe landing and exploration of the lunar surface, helping gather scientific data and inspiring future generations. His career emphasized dedication to exploration, technical skill, and commitment to advancing human spaceflight, making him a prominent figure in space history.