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Independent in Long Beach, California

10 Feb 1971

Page 5

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Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1971

Page

5

Apollo 14 mission ends with successful splashdown

Apollo 14 returned to Earth amid cheers aboard the carrier. Shepard Mitchell and Roosa rode a precise reentry, landed in the Pacific near American Samoa after collecting 95 pounds of moon rocks from Fra Mauro, and established a working moon science station as President Nixon lauded the crew.

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Edgar Mitchell Stuart Roosa Alan Shepard Shepard Mitchell White House Grateful Nation United Nations U Thant Nixon Fra Mauro Earth Moon
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Moon rovers to extend Apollo explorations on surface

NASA officials describe battery powered lunar rovers to traverse vast moon areas during Apollo 15. Astronauts David Scott and James Irwin plan three seven hour trips across the Hadley Apennine region to test rover range of 50 miles and speed of nine mph, aiding longer missions for Apollo 16 and 17.

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Space Center Houston Moon Myers David R. Scott James B. Irwin Hadley-Appennine Lunar
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