Who were the back up crew for Apollo 11?
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Who were the back up crew for Apollo 11?
The backup crew for Apollo 11 consisted of astronaut James A. Lovell as the Commander. Then astronaut William Anders as the Command Module Pilot or CMP, and finally astronaut Haise as the Lunar Module Pilot or the LMP.
Who was the backup crew for Apollo 13?
Swigert was originally CMP of Apollo 13’s backup crew, with John Young as commander and Charles Duke as lunar module pilot. Seven days before launch, Duke contracted rubella from a friend of his son. This exposed both the prime and backup crews, who trained together.
Who was the backup crew for Apollo 12?
David R. Scott
The Apollo 12 backup crew was David R. Scott as commander, Alfred M. Worden as Command Module pilot, and James B. Irwin as Lunar Module pilot. They became the crew of Apollo 15.
What Did Neil Armstrong do on the moon?
Neil Armstrong was a NASA astronaut most famous for being the first person to walk on the moon, on July 20, 1969.
Does Fred Haise have kids?
Mary Margaret Haise
Thomas Jesse HaiseFrederick Thomas HaiseStephen William Haise
Fred Haise/Children
Haise has four children with his first wife Mary Griffin Grant, whom he married in 1954 and divorced in 1978: Mary (b. 1956), Frederick (b. 1958), Stephen (b. 1961), and Thomas (b.
Who was the crew of Apollo 10?
Apollo 10
| Spacecraft properties | |
|---|---|
| Crew size | 3 |
| Members | Thomas P. Stafford John W. Young Eugene A. Cernan |
| Callsign | CSM: Charlie Brown LM: Snoopy |
| Start of mission |
What were the last words of the Challenger crew?
All seven crew members were killed, including teacher Christina McAuliffe whose students were watching on television. In a transcript from the crew’s voice recorder, pilot Michael J. Smith’s last words are “uh-oh” before all data is lost.
Will footprints on the moon last forever?
In theory, the footprints on the moon can last as long as the moon itself. However the moon is always being bombarded by micro-meteorites and charged particles from the Sun, putting the life-span of these footprints at around 10 – 100 million years.