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Eugene Andrew Cernan (/ˈsɜːrnən/;
March 14, 1934 –
January 16, 2017) was an
American astronaut,
naval aviator,
electrical engineer,
aeronautical engineer...
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Cernans (French pronunciation: [sɛʁnɑ̃]) is a
commune in the Jura
department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in
eastern France.
Communes of the Jura department...
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sixth and most
recent time
humans have set foot on the Moon.
Commander Gene
Cernan and
Lunar Module Pilot Harrison Schmitt walked on the Moon,
while Command...
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Cernan Earth and
Space Center) The
Cernan Earth and
Space Center is a
public planetarium on the...
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Command and
Service Module (CSM)
while astronauts Thomas Stafford and Gene
Cernan flew the
Apollo Lunar Module (LM) to
within 14.4
kilometers (7.8 nmi) of...
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after Gene
Cernan, and is
therefore the 12th and most
recent person to have
stepped out onto the Moon. When they re-entered the
lunar module Cernan stepped...
- Gene
Cernan with
lunar dust
stuck on his suit.
Lunar dust is
highly abrasive and can
cause damage to
human lungs and
nervous and
cardiovascular systems...
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Their deaths promoted the
backup crew,
Thomas P.
Stafford and
Eugene Cernan, to the
prime crew. The
mission was
renamed Gemini 9A
after the original...
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Apollo 10, the
second crewed mission to
orbit the Moon. Here, he and Gene
Cernan became the
first to fly an
Apollo Lunar Module in
lunar orbit, descending...
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canceled by the
Obama Administration.
Former astronauts Neil Armstrong, Gene
Cernan, and Jim
Lovell sent a
letter to
President Barack Obama to warn him that...