{"id":8075,"date":"2014-06-10T12:40:05","date_gmt":"2014-06-10T16:40:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=8075"},"modified":"2014-06-10T12:40:09","modified_gmt":"2014-06-10T16:40:09","slug":"the-last-man-on-the-moon-the-last-soviet-robot-on-the-moon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=8075","title":{"rendered":"The Last Man on the Moon + The last Soviet robot on the Moon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The documentary\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thelastmanonthemoon\" target=\"_d\">The Last Man on the Moon<\/a><\/em>\u00a0focuses on <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Apollo_17\" target=\"_blank\">Apollo 17<\/a> astronaut\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Eugene_Cernan\" target=\"_d\">Eugene Cernan<\/a>. He was\u00a0the last person to leave his footprint on the Moon when he stepped from the surface into their\u00a0lunar module\u00a0for the return trip to rendezvous with the command module on Dec. 14, 1972.<\/p>\n<p>The film had its debut this week in the UK:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2014\/jun\/08\/last-man-on-moon-documentary-eugene-cernan\" target=\"_d\">Last Man on the Moon recalls US era of courage to do the impossible: <em>Documentary tells story of Captain Eugene Cernan, the glamour of the Apollo astronaut&#8217;s lifestyle \u2013 and the cost to his family<\/em> &#8211; theguardian.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.screendaily.com\/home\/blogs\/fly-me-to-the-moon\/5072963.article?blocktitle=COMMENT-&amp;-BLOGS&amp;contentID=40298\" target=\"_d\">Fly me to the Moon &#8211; ScreenDaily<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the trailer:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"THE LAST MAN ON THE MOON: TRAILER\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/92046183?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>===<\/p>\n<p>The last\u00a0Soviet visitor to the Moonleft its footprints, so to speak, visible from orbit:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lightsinthedark.wordpress.com\/2014\/06\/10\/what-made-this-curious-cross-pattern-on-the-moon\/\" target=\"_d\">What Made This Curious Cross Pattern on the Moon?\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Lights in the Dark<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sservi.nasa.gov\/articles\/lroc-traces-tracks-of-lunokhod-2-rover\/\" target=\"_d\">LROC Traces Tracks of Lunokhod 2 Rover &#8211;\u00a0Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sservi.nasa.gov\/articles\/lroc-traces-tracks-of-lunokhod-2-rover\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8076\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?attachment_id=8076\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Lunakhod-2_track_M122007650RE_500x500.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"500,500\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Lunakhod-2_track_M122007650RE_500x500\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Lunakhod-2_track_M122007650RE_500x500.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8076\" src=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Lunakhod-2_track_M122007650RE_500x500.jpg\" alt=\"Lunakhod-2_track_M122007650RE_500x500\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Lunakhod-2_track_M122007650RE_500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Lunakhod-2_track_M122007650RE_500x500-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Lunakhod-2_track_M122007650RE_500x500-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><em>Lunokhod 2 track as seen by the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/lunar.gsfc.nasa.gov\/imagesandmultimedia.html\" target=\"_d\">Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Lunokhod 2 itself is also visible in LRO images at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission_pages\/LRO\/multimedia\/lroimages\/lroc-20100318.html\" target=\"_d\">Soviet Union Lunar Rovers &#8211; NASA<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>More about Lunokhod 2:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lunokhod_2\" target=\"_d\">Lunokhod 2 &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/selena.sai.msu.ru\/Home\/Spacecrafts\/Lunokhod2\/lunokhod2e.htm\" target=\"_d\">Lunokhod-2<\/a>\u00a0at the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/selena.sai.msu.ru\/Home\/moone.htm\" target=\"_d\">Department of Lunar and Planetary Research, Moscow, RU<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The documentary\u00a0The Last Man on the Moon\u00a0focuses on Apollo 17 astronaut\u00a0Eugene Cernan. He was\u00a0the last person to leave his footprint on the Moon when he stepped from the surface into their\u00a0lunar module\u00a0for the return trip to rendezvous with the command module on Dec. 14, 1972. The film had its debut this week in the UK: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=8075\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Last Man on the Moon + The last Soviet robot on the Moon<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[6,39,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","category-space-films-and-videos","category-the-moon"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-26f","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13751,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=13751","url_meta":{"origin":8075,"position":0},"title":"Apollo 17 astronaut Gene Cernan has died","author":"TopSpacer","date":"January 16, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Apollo 17 astronaut Gene Cernan\u00a0has died at the age of 82. 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