Alan Bean

    Alan Bean

    March 15, 1932 (92 years old) in Wheeler, Texas, USA

    Alan LaVern Bean (March 15, 1932 – May 26, 2018) was an American naval officer and aviator, aeronautical engineer, test pilot, NASA astronaut and painter. He was selected to become an astronaut by NASA in 1963 as part of Astronaut Group 3, and was the fourth person to walk on the Moon.

    Known For

    In the Shadow of the MoonIn the Shadow of the Moon
    The Wonder of It AllThe Wonder of It All
    Rocket's Red GlareRocket's Red Glare
    Lunarcy!Lunarcy!
    Astronauts Gone Wild: An Investigation Into the Authenticity of the Moon LandingsAstronauts Gone Wild: An Investigation Into the Authenticity of the Moon Landings

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