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Gene Cernan

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Name: Gene Cernan

First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 2 reports

Astronaut wives: The other space pioneers

(CBS News) What was happening back on Earth with the families of America's astronauts never got as much public attention as the astronauts' exploits up in space. But now the wives of those explorers are finally getting their due, as Lee Cowan explains ... [Published CBS News - Jun 16 2013]

Entities: Cosmonaut, Jim Lovell, Alan Bean, Lee Cowan

First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 1 reports

"Faces of Freedom" Launched with Last Man to Walk On The Moon

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - The National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library launched a new chapter of its story today - with the new exhibit, "Faces of Freedom".Only 12 people have ever walked on the moon -- including one man at the museum and library to help ... [Published KCRG.com - Jun 16 2013]

Entities: Gene Cernan, Apollo 17, Cedar

First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 1 reports

How duct tape patched up the world – and why we're still sticking with it

A photo from the Apollo 17 mission to the moon in 1972 shows a makeshift fender on the crew's lunar rover, constructed from laminated maps and duct tape. "Just call me the little old fender maker," mission commander Gene Cernan said.Over the past half ... [Published MSN Canada - Jun 16 2013]

Entities: Gene Cernan, Apollo 17, Dave Barry, Apollo 13, Virus

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

How duct tape patched up the world – and why we're still sticking with it

NASA file A photo from the Apollo 17 mission to the moon in 1972 shows a makeshift fender on the crew's lunar rover, constructed from laminated maps and duct tape. "Just call me the little old fender maker," mission commander Gene Cernan said. /div>By ... [Published Cosmic Log - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: NBC News Channel, Gene Cernan, Apollo 17, Alan Boyle

First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

Mars Rover Opportunity Nears Nebulous Off-Planet Driving Record

The all-time mark is held by the Soviet Union's remote-controlled Lunokhod 2But it's unclear exactly how much farther Opportunity needs to go, because the old moon rover's mark is imprecise, scientists say. [Distances Driven on Other Worlds (Infograp ... [Published Yahoo! News - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: Steve Squyres, Gene Cernan, NASA, Opportunity Rover, Harrison Schmitt

First reported May 26 2013 - Updated May 26 2013 - 1 reports

Astronaut Mark Kelly launches young imaginations

David Lee/Hudson-Catskill NewspapersAstronaut addresses crowdAstronaut Mark Kelly wore a NASA flight jacket with patches from his missions during his talk with the community.David Lee/Hudson-Catskill NewspapersAstronaut addresses crowdAfter Red Hook High ... [Published Register Star - May 26 2013]

Entities: Mark Kelly, Cosmonaut, Gene Cernan, Red Hook (United States), John Mason

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

NASA

More Evidence That Ancient Mars Could Support Life Found by Old Rover

The venerable Mars rover Opportunity, the older and smaller cousin of Curiosity, has discovered another water-weathered rock hinting that the Red Planet could have supported life in its ancient past, NASA officials said.In its last days exploring "Cape ... [Published Space.com - May 22 2013]

Entities: Steve Squyres, NASA, Gene Cernan, Stony Brook (United States)

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Q+A | Guy Henderson

What are your favorite songs? Redemption Song by Bob Marley, Only Love Can Break Your Heart by Neil Young and Stairway to Heaven by Led Zeppelin. What are your favorite music types? Rock and jazz.What books have you read recently? In Cold Blood by Truman ... [Published CHINAdaily - May 23 2013]

Entities: Gene Cernan, Truman Capote, Arthur Andersen LLP

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Washington is stinting NASA, as usual

do you toy with NASA so?Back in 2009 President Obama convened the Augustine commission to provide a full overview of NASA?s human spaceflight program, and determine the best course of action to take. The committee?s principal finding was, simply, this: ... [Published Houston Chronicle - May 20 2013]

Entities: NASA, Human Spaceflight, Jeff Foust, Gene Cernan

First reported Feb 05 2013 - Updated Feb 05 2013 - 1 reports

Space Generations: Gene Cernan Talks with ISS Crew

Want to stay on top of all the space news? Follow @universetoday on TwitterRemove this adIt was a feel-good moment in NASA’s Mission Control in Houston: Apollo astronaut Gene Cernan dialed up the International Space Station crew to chat. There was banter ... [Published Universe Today - Feb 05 2013]

Entities: Gene Cernan, Nancy Atkinson, Astronomy, NASA

First reported Dec 21 2012 - Updated Dec 21 2012 - 1 reports

The Trash We’ve Left on the Moon

The image above shows the remains of the Apollo 17 site in the moon's Taurus-Littrow Valley -- an image, released in 2011 , sharp enough to show the tracks of the astronauts and their lunar rover in unprecedented detail. At top left you can ... [Published Mashable! - Dec 21 2012]

Entities: Cosmonaut, Gene Cernan, Apollo 17

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...from the Apollo 17 mission to the moon in 1972 shows a makeshift fender on the crew's lunar rover, constructed from laminated maps and duct tape. "just call me the little old fender maker" mission commander Gene Cernan said

How duct tape patched up the world – and why we're still sticking with it [Published MSN Canada - Jun 16 2013]

"We had technical requirements, we had scientific experiments, we learned, we went there to literally explore the moon," Capt. Cernan said. "when you look back at the earth . . . that's reality, that's your linus blanket, your security blanket to know that it's there."

"Faces of Freedom" Launched with Last Man to Walk On The Moon [Published KCRG.com - Jun 16 2013]

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How duct tape patched up the world – and why we... [Published Cosmic Log - Jun 14 2013] NASA file A photo from the Apollo 17 mission to the moon in 1972 shows a makeshift fender on the crew's lunar rover, constructed from laminated maps and duct tape. "Just call me the little old fender maker," mission commander Gene Cernan said. /div>By ...
Apollo 17 astronaut visits WUSTL for week of ev... [Published WUSTL Science & Technology News - May 16 2013] NASA Schmitt, shown here in his official NASA photograph taken in 1971, will visit Washington University in St. Louis the week of May 20 to participate in a round of activities having to do with lunar exploration. Harrison "Jack" Schmitt, a ...
The Trash We’ve Left on the Moon [Published Mashable! - Dec 21 2012] The image above shows the remains of the Apollo 17 site in the moon's Taurus-Littrow Valley -- an image, released in 2011 , sharp enough to show the tracks of the astronauts and their lunar rover in unprecedented detail. At top left you can ...

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