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100 pounds of lunar samples for return to earth. Throughout this 33-hour period of lunar surface activities, Roosa remained in lunar orbit aboard the command module, “Kittyhawk,” to conduct a variety of assigned photographic and visual - more - National Aeronautics and . Biographical Data Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
Australia’s first astronaut, who flew on. space shuttle Challenger (STS-41-G) “U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Colonel Christopher Roosa provides a unique view of the Apollo program from the perspective of an astronaut’s child. This book belongs on the shelf of everyone who revered the space program, as well as the values we seek to emulate ...
Roosa died on December 12, 1994, due to complications of pancreatitis. DECEMBER 1994. Official Biography. NAME: Stuart A. Roosa. BIRTHPLACE AND DATE: Roosa was born August 16, 1933, in Durango, Colorado. EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science with honours in aeronautical engineering from the University of Colorado.
Christopher A. Roosa grew up the eldest son of Apollo 14 astronaut and command module pilot Stuart A. Roosa. As a child of the space program, Christopher had a ringside seat at the dinner table of one of twenty-four Americans who had either entered lunar orbit or landed on the moon. The first book written by an offspring of an Apollo astronaut ...
David E. Steitz Headquarters, Washington, DC December 12, 1994 (Phone: 202/358-1730) Kyle Herring Johnson Space Center, Houston (Phone: 713/483-5111) RELEASE: 94-210 APOLLO ASTRONAUT STUART ALLEN ROOSA DIES Col. Stuart Allen Roosa, 61, USAF retired, one of six Apollo astronauts to fly solo around the Moon, died Dec. 12 due to complications from pancreatitis.
Astronaut Stuart Roosa was born August 16th, 1933, in Colorado. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Aeronautical Engineering from the University of Colorado. Prior to joining NASA, he was an experimental test pilot at Edwards Air Force Base, California. Roosa completed his first space flight as command module pilot for Apollo 14 in 1971. With him were spacecraft commander Alan Shepard ...
Stuart Allen Roosa. 1933-. American astronaut who orbited the Moon as command module pilot of Apollo 14. The successful flight of Apollo 14, in February 1971, restored public confidence in NASA after the aborted Apollo 13 mission. After his return from the Moon, Roosa filled the vital-but-thankless role of backup command module pilot for the ...
