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Moon missions Apollo 14 and 15 lift off in 1971
Apollo 14 launched January 31 1971 with Alan Shepard Edgar Mitchell and Stuart Roosa. They landed in Fra Mauro highlands on February 5 with a two wheel cart and two golf balls. Apollo 15 launched July 26 1971 with David Scott James Irwin and Alfred Worden. They explored Hadley Rille and drove the lunar rover. Worden conducted the first deep space spacewalk on the return voyage ending August 7 1971.
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United States
Earth
Navy
Moon
Apollo 14
Lunar
Roosa
Kitty Hawk
Shepard
Mitchell
Antares
Fra Mauro Highlands
David R. Scott
James B. Irwin
Alfred M. Worden
Air Force
Falcon
Endeavour
Scott
Worden