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GENE CERNAN SALUTES JOHN GLENN

GENE CERNAN SALUTES JOHN GLENN

Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com December 8, 2016 Gene Cernan salutes 'trailblazer' John Glenn Last man to walk on the moon pays his respects to the former astronaut WATCH NOW. Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com December 8, 2016 Cernan: America...

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Eugene Cernan: Last Man on the Moon

Eugene Cernan: Last Man on the Moon

Eugene Cernan was the last man to walk on the moon. He visited the moon's neighborhood twice, aboard Apollo 10 and Apollo 17, and also did a challenging spacewalk aboard Gemini 9. While he chose not to fly in the shuttle program, Cernan remained involved in space as a...

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Space legends discuss NASA's future

As we near the 40th anniversary of the first manned landing on the moon, has the idea of the great unknown lost its luster?

Earlier this week, Eyewitness News Anchor Dave Ward sat down with four NASA legends:

Colonel Buzz Aldrin. On July 20, 1969, he and Neil Armstrong became the first two men to step foot on the moon.

Read ABC13 Article Here.

Friends fete Hoover with Texas-sized 90th birthday party

Friends and family of Bob Hoover hosted a ninetieth birthday party for the famed aviator in Fredericksburg, Texas. Here, Hoover is welcomed by astronauts Eugene Cernan (left) and Neil Armstrong (right). Read More Here.

Read Capt. Cernan's 10/31/12 Orlando Sentinel guest column.

Obama failed space program
“We now leave as we once came and, God willing, as we shall return: with peace and hope for all mankind.”

With these words, I left the moon on Dec. 14, 1972, completing the final manned mission in the Apollo space program… Read Full Article

OPEN LETTER TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE…

Neil Armstrong, James Lovell and Eugene Cernan

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Capt Cernan's connection to the America's newest moon mission.

More than 40 years after the last Apollo astronauts left the moon, NASA has sent a small robotic spacecraft to investigate one of their most bizarre discoveries.
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The Last Man on the Moon" Wins Award for Best Documentary Film

Captain Cernan and producer Mark Stewart celebrate at AARP’s “Movies for Grown Ups Awards” (with Morgan Freeman, Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta Jones). February 2016.

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AVIATION LEGENDS VISIT THE TROOPS 2010

Neil Armstrong, Jim Lovell and Gene Cernan, on location in the Middle East.
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Gemini IX Crew Found ‘Angry Alligator’ in Earth Orbit

NASA’s Gemini IX mission was another step in developing technology for future spaceflights from Apollo to the agency’s Journey to Mars. But this mission included developing alternate plans when faced with the unexpected.
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Neil Armstrong 1930 - 2012

“The world has lost an icon. The country has lost a legend. His family has lost a loved one. And I have lost a very special friend.”
– Gene Cernan

Watch Capt. Cernan’s eulogy for his friend here (9/13/12 at the National Cathedral).

Read the full text of Gene’s remarks here.

HEAR CAPT. CERNAN'S RADIO INTERVIEW

Reaction to the NASA Administrator’s comments about a new agency focus to reach out to Muslim nations. (Aired 7/8/10 with KCBQ, San Diego’s Mark Larson)
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