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Stuart Roosa Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Stuart Roosa, based on 8 World History Database records associated with United States of America.

8 records1971–19718 events2 places

Chronological biography

1971

Apollo 14 Docking Attempts31 January 1971
Science / Astronomy · Astronaut · Space

Pilots Kitty Hawk during repeated attempts to dock with lunar module Antares after launch.

Apollo 14 Hard Dock31 January 1971
Science / Astronomy · Astronaut · Space

Pilots Kitty Hawk during the sixth docking attempt, achieving a successful hard dock with lunar module Antares.

Apollo 14 Descartes PhotographyFebruary 1971
Science / Astronomy · Astronaut · Moon Orbit

Attempts high-resolution photography of the Descartes region, later selected for Apollo 16.

Apollo 14 Orbital ScienceFebruary 1971
Science / Astronomy · Astronaut · Moon Orbit

Conducts photography and other orbital science while Shepard and Mitchell explore Fra Mauro.

Apollo 14 Trans-Earth InjectionFebruary 1971
Science / Astronomy · Astronaut · Moon Orbit

Pilots Kitty Hawk during the return phase as Apollo 14 departs lunar orbit for Earth.

Apollo 14 Lunar Orbit5 February 1971
Science / Astronomy · Astronaut · Moon Orbit

Pilots Kitty Hawk while Apollo 14 explores Fra Mauro.

Hycon Camera Operations5 February 1971
Science / Astronomy · Astronaut · Moon Orbit

Attempts high-resolution lunar photography from Kitty Hawk while Shepard and Mitchell explore Fra Mauro.

Apollo 14 Antares Redocking6 February 1971
Science / Astronomy · Astronaut · Moon Orbit

Pilots Kitty Hawk during rendezvous and docking with Antares after the lunar surface mission.

Titles and roles

Astronaut

Record provenance

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