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Discovery of Orange Soil at Station 4 (Shorty Crater) by The Surface Crew of Apollo 17 during EVA 2 at Taurus Littrow.
The Orange color was initially interpreted as a possible product of Ferrous oxides in the soil. It later turned out to be pyroclastic glass.
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Sampling of orange soil from Station 4 (Shorty Crater) at the Apollo 17 Landing site.
Some of the photography taken during this video is badly over exposed.
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Sample collection of orange soil from Station 4 (Shorty Crater) Apollo 17 Landing site.
Thanks to the Apollo Lunar Surface Journal at NASA for making this video available.