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A relaxed astronaut. Stuart Roosa takes a moment during preparations for Apollo 14, Jan 1971. Mr. Roosa flew ‘Kitty Hawk’, the Command Module for the mission & orbited the moon 34 times as crew mates Edgar Mitchell & Alan Shephard walked on the moon. Roosa was 1 of 19 astronauts chosen in Group 5 by NASA in 1966. Following A14, he served as backup Command Module Pilot for Apollo 16 & 17.

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The Astronot@astronotmovie
Thu, 04 Nov 2021 18:46:24
Patches out for Apollo 14′s 50th….

Patches out for Apollo 14′s 50th….


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Beyond The Blue@Beyond The Blue
Mon, 25 Jan 2021 15:29:23
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