Throwback: The life and legacy of Gene Cernan, last man to set foot on Moon - Watch
Cernan, who commanded Apollo 17 - the last Apollo mission - died Monday, January 16, 2017, following ongoing health issues, according to a statement from his family.
Jan 17, 2017, 10:27 AM ISTEugene Cernan dead at 82: NASA mourns loss of the last human on Moon!
Cernan, who was the spacecraft commander of Apollo 17 - his third space flight and the last scheduled US manned mission to the moon - in December 1972, died on January 16, 2017.
Jan 17, 2017, 08:51 AM IST