Remembering Gene Cernan on the 7th Anniversary of his death

Remembering Gene Cernan, 7 Years Later

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It has been exactly 7 long years since Gene Cernan died in Houston on January 16, 2017 at the age of 81. As a number of online tributes attest, he was one of the most acclaimed astronauts of his generation.

Today, fans of Gene Cernan along with the rest of the world have been remembering the iconic man he was.

Cernan, a cultural icon

Born Eugene Andrew Cernan in Charlotte on October 3, 1935, his career spanned an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Cernan was not just a great astronaut, he was an icon, an all-around inspiration to everyone.

His legacy continues to grow as new generations of fans are discovering his unique heritage.

It's been 7 years since the tragic loss of Gene Cernan and his personality still resonate strongly within us all. Although Gene Cernan is no longer physically here, his presence is more powerful than ever. He left a void that has yet to be filled.

In memory of the Late Great Gene Cernan.

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