Provider: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mission
Type: Human Exploration
Orbit: Lunar Orbit
Pad: Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Mission Description
Apollo 14 was the eighth manned mission in the Apollo Program. The third mission to land on the moon. This mission was a two day stay on the lunar surface and carried out two EVAs. Commanded by Alan Shepard, Command Module Pilot Stuart Rossa, and Lunar Module Pilot Edgar Mitchell. During the two lunar EVAs, 42.80 kilograms of moon rock samples was collected.
