For All Mankind
1989
Search results
Eugene Andrew Cernan (/ ˈ s ɜːr n ə n /; March 14, 1934 – January 16, 2017) was an American astronaut, naval aviator, electrical engineer, aeronautical engineer, and fighter pilot. During the Apollo 17 mission, Cernan became the 11th human being to walk on the Moon.
Jan 17, 2017 · Former astronaut Gene Cernan, a Navy pilot and veteran of NASA’s pioneering Gemini program who was the second American to walk in space and then flew to the moon twice as an Apollo astronaut,...
- CBS News Space Consultant
- 38 sec
- CBS News
- William Harwood
Jan 16, 2017 · Gene Cernan was a Gemini and Apollo astronaut who walked on the Moon twice and bid farewell to it in 1972. He also worked on the Apollo-Soyuz mission and became an aerospace consultant and news correspondent.
May 1, 2023 · Gene Cernan, a NASA astronaut and a U.S. Navy captain, died in 2023. He flew three times in space, twice to the moon, and left his footprints on the lunar surface in 1972.
Jun 4, 2021 · Learn how Eugene Cernan became the third person to walk in space in 1966, but faced many challenges and dangers during his EVA. Read about the mission's delays, failures, and near-misses that made his spacewalk almost impossible.
Jan 16, 2017 · Gene Cernan was the commander of the Apollo 17 mission in December 1972. US astronaut Gene Cernan - the last man to walk on the Moon - has died aged 82. America's space agency...
People also ask
Who was Gene Cernan?
Where is Gene Cernan buried?
Who is Eugene Cernan?
How old was Gene Cernan when he died?
Was Eugene Cernan the last man to walk on the Moon?
Did captain Cernan leave a footprint on the Moon?
Aug 6, 2014 · Captain Gene Cernan was the third man to walk in space, one of only three people to go to the Moon twice and the last man to leave a footprint on the lunar surface. The final words he...
