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Description: Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission to the Moon, in the Taurus-Littrow region. The NASA description reads:

145:49:03 "This frame is part of an excellent pan that Gene took from the SE rim of Shorty Crater. It shows Jack at the Rover and, in addition to the patch of orange soil between the Rover and the boulder beyond, it shows streaks of orange soil on the inner wall of the crater beyond the boulder." Scan courtesy NASA Johnson.

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Source: [1] Apollo Lunar Surface Journal

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