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  1. Edgar Dean "Ed" Mitchell (September 17, 1930 – February 4, 2016) was a United States Navy officer and aviator, test pilot, aeronautical engineer, ufologist, and NASA astronaut. As the Lunar Module Pilot of Apollo 14 in 1971 he spent nine hours working on the lunar surface in the Fra Mauro Highlands region , and was the sixth person to walk on ...

  2. Dec 21, 2016 · There is a photograph of the astronaut Edgar Mitchell emerging from the Apollo 14 capsule, a ragged cone of scorched metal and shredded foil bobbing in the South Pacific 880 miles off the coast...

  3. Jun 6, 2024 · Edgar Mitchell (born September 17, 1930, Hereford, Texas, U.S.—died February 4, 2016, West Palm Beach, Florida) was an American astronaut who was a member, with Commander Alan B. Shepard, Jr., and Stuart A. Roosa, of the Apollo 14 mission (January 31–February 9, 1971), in which the uplands region north of the Fra Mauro crater on the Moon ...

  4. Feb 5, 2016 · As a member of the Apollo 14 crew, Edgar is one of only 12 men to walk on the moon and he helped to change how we view our place in the universe.

  5. Feb 5, 2016 · MIAMI (AP) — Apollo 14 astronaut Edgar Mitchell, who became the sixth man on the moon when he and Alan Shepard helped NASA recover from Apollo 13’s “successful failure” and later devoted his life to exploring physics, the mind, and unexplained phenomena such as psychics and aliens, has died in Florida. He was 85.

  6. Feb 5, 2016 · Edgar Mitchell, who 45 years ago became the sixth man to walk on the moon, died on Thursday (Feb. 4), the day before the anniversary of his lunar landing. He was 85.

  7. www.nasa.gov › mission › apollo-14Apollo 14 - NASA

    Jul 11, 2024 · On January 31, 1971, serving as lunar module pilot, Dr. Edgar Mitchell, then a U.S. Navy Captain, embarked on a journey through outer space of some 500,000 miles that resulted in becoming the sixth man to walk on the moon. More About Edgar D. Mitchell

  8. Mar 26, 2013 · Edgar Mitchell, who flew on Apollo 14, was the sixth man to walk on the moon. Along with Alan Shepard, Mitchell explored the Fra Mauro region for two days, taking over the...

  9. Feb 6, 2016 · US astronaut Edgar Mitchell, who was the sixth man to walk on the Moon, has died aged 85. Captain Mitchell passed away at a hospice in West Palm Beach, Florida, one day before the 45th...

  10. Feb 5, 2016 · Apollo 14 astronaut Edgar Mitchell, who became the sixth man to walk on the moon and later devoted his life to unexplained phenomena, has died in Florida.