The Apollo missions still inspire people today, decades after they took place. A fortunate side effect of the global public relations campaign is that a lot of information is publicly available ...

The Apollo 14 crew consisted of Commander Alan Shepard Jr., Command Module Pilot Stuart Roosa and Lunar Module Pilot Edgar Mitchell — this would be the first spaceflight for Roosa and Mitchell.

Antares, Apollo 14 lunar module, photographed from Kitty Hawk by Stuart Roosa shortly after undocking. NASA The astronauts’ first extravehicular activity (EVA) focused on setting up the Apollo ...

The prime crew of Apollo 14 pose with a lunar module mock-up during their training at Kennedy Space Center. From the top: lunar module pilot Edgar D. Mitchell, command module pilot Stuart A.

Marusiak was not directly involved in the study, though she did have contact with the authors as a fellow expert in lunar seismology. Marusiak noted that every Apollo mission carried instruments ...

Apollo 14 Cmdr. Alan B. Shepard, Jr., and lunar module pilot Edgar D. Mitchell deployed the components during their first moonwalk. During their first extravehicular activity, the two Apollo 14 ...