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Apollo astronaut Thomas K. Mattingly dies aged 87
He later took on the role of command module pilot on the Apollo 16 mission and was the spacecraft commander in two Space Shuttle missions. "TK's contributions have allowed for advancements in our ...
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The Apollo Missions
Frank Borman was commander, James Lovell navigator and command module pilot, and William Anders ... John Young, Ken Mattingly and Charlie Duke of Apollo 16 and Gene Cernan, Ron Evans and Harrison ...
Oklahoma History Center's space exhibit to close March 31
The Oklahoma History Center Museum (OHCM) will close its exhibit "Launch to Landing: Oklahomans and Space" on March 31.The ...
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How did walking on the Moon affect the Apollo astronauts?
The pair, along with Command Module Pilot Al Worden ... to Mount Ararat in Turkey looking for pieces of Noah's Ark. Apollo 16 (1972) was commanded by John Young with Lunar Module Pilot Charlie ...
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16 years before 'Mickey 17''s mission to the stars, 2009's 'Moon' was already sending in the clones
"Not since Adam has any human known such solitude as [Apollo 11 command module pilot] Mike Collins is experiencing during this 47 minutes of each lunar revolution," said a NASA mission log back in ...