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Another Moonwalker Gone: Apollo 14 Astronaut Ed Mitchell Has Died at 85

The world has lost one of its special treasures: retired Navy captain and former NASA astronaut Edgar D. Mitchell, LM pilot for Apollo 14 and one of the 12 men who walked on the Moon, died on the evening of Thursday, Feb. 4, 2016 at the age of 85. His passing brings the number of…

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Backlit Titan: a color-composite made from image data captured with Cassini on August 7, 2009 #OTD from a distance of about 1.23 million km.
This is a photo of a lunar #eclipse that occurred on August 6, 1971, taken by Apollo 15 commander David Scott from inside the CSM Endeavour while the crew was returning to Earth from the Moon. #OTD
Tonight's #Moon shot from Warwick, RI USA at 8:00 pm local time, showing brief features along the terminator called the Lunar V and X (frames 2 and 3.) 🌓
This is a (digital scan of a) 70mm film photo showing the crescent #Earth beyond the #Moon captured from the Apollo 15 command module Endeavour on August 4, 1971 #OTD (NASA Image # AS15-88-11997)
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