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Amazing Moon-Walkers With California Ties
Published on: January 17, 2017
By C. MacDonald
The recent death of Astronaut Eugene Cernan made me think about the 12 men who walked on the Moon:
- Buzz Aldrin
- Neil Armstrong
- Alan Bean
- Eugene Cernan
- Pete Conrad
- Charles Duke
- James Irwin
- Edgar Mitchell
- Harrison Schmitt
- David Scot
- Alan Shepard
- John Young
I’ve been lucky enough to interview two of the moon-walkers, Buzz Aldrin and James Irwin. I got to thinking how Cernan, Aldrin and Irwin had ties to California, as did many of the others such as Pete Conrad, who lived less than a mile from me and sadly, died from a motorcycle accident injuries.
Cernan was the last man to walk on the moon in 1972…read more>
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