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1971, Return to earth of Edgar Dean "Ed" Mitchell.

1971, Return to earth of Edgar Dean "Ed" Mitchell (1930 – 2016), United States Navy officer and NASA astronaut. He then went to serve as Lunar Module Pilot on Apollo 14, landing with Shepard aboard the Lunar Module "Antares" on February 5, 1971, in the hilly upland Fra Mauro Highlands region of the Moon. They stayed on the Moon for 33 hours, deployed and activated lunar surface scientific equipment and experiments, and collected almost 100 pounds of lunar samples for return to Earth.
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Title: 1971, Return to earth of Edgar Dean "Ed" Mitchell.
Caption: 1971, Return to earth of Edgar Dean "Ed" Mitchell (1930 – 2016), United States Navy officer and NASA astronaut. He then went to serve as Lunar Module Pilot on Apollo 14, landing with Shepard aboard the Lunar Module "Antares" on February 5, 1971, in the hilly upland Fra Mauro Highlands region of the Moon. They stayed on the Moon for 33 hours, deployed and activated lunar surface scientific equipment and experiments, and collected almost 100 pounds of lunar samples for return to Earth.
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Image size: 5732 × 3659 px | 60.0 MB
Print size: 48.5 × 31.0 cm | 2256.7 × 1440.6 in (300 dpi)
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