Posted on June 12, 2019
Even with all the problems, Shepard piloted the Lunar Module Antares to the most accurate landing of the entire Apollo program. Shepard became the fifth and, at the age of 47, the oldest man to walk on the Moon, and the only one of the Mercury Seven ...
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P8-Shepard’s memorial stone in Derry, New Hampshire; his ashes were scattered at sea
P7-Shepard in 1995
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Posted on June 26, 2019
The first launch window for Apollo 14 began at 15:23, Eastern Standard Time, 31 January 1971, and lasted almost four hours.
Stu RoosaApollo 14, Liftoff
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