Apollo astronaut Schmitt cheers on new generation of moon missions

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(24 Apr 2026) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Albuquerque, New Mexico – 23 April 2026 1. SOUNDBITE (English) Harrison Schmitt, Apollo Astronaut: “You're in 1-6 gravity. So that means that you can walk much more easily than you could here on Earth. Now, we were encumbered by a pressure suit, but still, walking around was like being a kid again.” NASA - MUST CREDIT NASA Moon – 13 December 1972 2. FILE apollo 17 with US flag ASSOCIATED PRESS Albuquerque, New Mexico – 23 April 2026 ++FULLY