Last man on the moon, US astronaut with Czech roots, dies aged 82

The last man on the moon, US astronaut Eugene Cernan – who never forgot
his Czech and Slovak roots – has died at the age of 82. Cernan led the
last manned mission to the moon, Apollo 17, in December 1972 and was the
last man to stand on the moon. He took a Czechoslovak flag with him and
brought back...

Published: 
Tuesday, January 17, 2017