jan 31, 1971 - Apollo 14
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Crew:Alan Shepard Jr., Edgar Mitchell, Stuart A. RoosaThe eighth crewed mission, Apollo 14 was the third successful moon landing with the goal of landing where the Apollo 13 was originally supposed to land. This moon landing was significant to science because of the lunar samples collected (about 94 pounds) to help us understand the past of our moon.
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Date:
jan 31, 1971
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~ 54 years ago