- As we leave the moon at taurus-littrow, we leave as we came, and, god willing, we shall return, with peace and hope for all mankind... - astronaut gene cernan, before apollo 17 lifted off from the lunar surface < mostly text version > image credit: hubble space telescope leonid star party @ joshua tree... > SAT 17 NOV 2001 > 19:00 PST > /events/ > seds@its.caltech.edu seds@its.caltech.edu < ...www.its.caltech.edu/~seds