Apollo 14
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Apollo 14 was NASA’s 1971 crewed mission that successfully returned astronauts to the Moon, notable for precision lunar landing and extensive surface exploration following the Apollo 13 accident.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Apollo program mission
ⓘ
crewed lunar mission ⓘ |
| commander |
Alan Shepard
ⓘ
surface form:
Alan B. Shepard Jr.
|
| commandModuleName | Kitty Hawk ⓘ |
| commandModulePilot | Stuart A. Roosa ⓘ |
| crewMember |
Alan Shepard
ⓘ
surface form:
Alan B. Shepard Jr.
Edgar D. Mitchell ⓘ Stuart A. Roosa ⓘ |
| crewSize | 3 ⓘ |
| evaCountOnMoon | 2 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Apollo 15 ⓘ |
| landingDateOnMoon | 1971-02-05 ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1971-01-31 ⓘ |
| launchMass | about 44,800 kilograms (CSM+LM) ⓘ |
| launchSite | Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | Saturn V ⓘ |
| lunarExperimentsDeployed |
ALSEP (Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package)
ⓘ
surface form:
Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package
active seismic experiment ⓘ charged particle lunar environment experiment ⓘ laser ranging retroreflector ⓘ solar wind composition experiment ⓘ |
| lunarLandingSite | Fra Mauro formation ⓘ |
| lunarModuleName | Antares ⓘ |
| lunarModulePilot | Edgar D. Mitchell ⓘ |
| lunarSamplesMassReturned | about 42 kilograms ⓘ |
| lunarSurfaceStayTime | about 33 hours ⓘ |
| missionDuration | 9 days 2 hours 56 minutes ⓘ |
| missionType | crewed lunar landing ⓘ |
| notableFor |
extensive use of Modular Equipment Transporter (MET)
ⓘ
first successful lunar landing after Apollo 13 accident ⓘ precision lunar landing in rugged terrain ⓘ |
| objective |
collect lunar rock and soil samples
ⓘ
conduct extensive lunar surface exploration ⓘ deploy scientific experiments on lunar surface ⓘ perform precision lunar landing at Fra Mauro ⓘ |
| operator | NASA ⓘ |
| precededBy | Apollo 13 ⓘ |
| program | Apollo program ⓘ |
| returnToEarthDate | 1971-02-09 ⓘ |
| spacecraftType |
Apollo command and service module
ⓘ
surface form:
Apollo CSM and LM
|
| splashdownLocation | Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| splashdownRecoveryShip | USS New Orleans ⓘ |
| totalEVAOnMoonDuration | about 9 hours 24 minutes ⓘ |
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