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Anita Mitchell recalls life with Apollo 14 astronaut in memoir; new book explores lunar flight, family life and space history

Anita Mitchell, former wife of NASA astronaut Edgar Mitchell, published a new memoir detailing her personal experiences during the Apollo 14 lunar landing mission. Her account, titled You Don’t Look ...
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The Apollo Missions

Early Apollo Missions: Earth Orbit Apollo missions flew unmanned until October 11, 1968, when Wally Schirra, Donn Eisele and Walt Cunningham orbited the earth for ten days in an Apollo command-service ...
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In 1971, Apollo 14 astronaut Alan Shepard hit two golf balls on the moon with an improvised six-iron: Both remain there 55 years later

Apollo 14 commander Alan Shepard paused near the end of the mission's second moonwalk on February 6, 1971 and attached a Wilson six-iron club head to the handle of a lunar sample collection tool. It ...
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Daughter of Apollo 14 astronaut looking forward to Artemis II launch

As NASA prepares for the Artemis II launch, its first mission to the moon since 1972, WPBF 25 News is taking a look back at the Apollo missions of the 1960s and 70s. Longtime Palm Beach County ...