Rock collected by Apollo 17 astronaut in 1972 reveals moon's age

Rock collected by Apollo 17 astronaut in 1972 reveals moon's age

WASHINGTON, Oct 23 (Republic) - During the Apollo 17 mission in 1972 - the last time people walked on the moon - U.S. astronauts Harrison Schmitt and Eugene Cernan collected about 243 pounds (110.4 kg) of soil and rock samples that were returned to Earth for further study.

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