Apollo 17 astronaut hoisted aboard Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King Published on December 18, 2012 in 19 December 1972 19:24:59 UTC, T plus 301:51:59Full resolution (719 × 768) ← Previous Next → An Apollo 17 astronaut is hoisted aboard the hovering Sikorsky SH-3G Sea King, Bu. No. 149930. USS Ticonderoga stands by. (NASA)