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Apollo 14 Landing Radar Signal Recovery

United States of America · Science / Astronomy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1971

Edgar Mitchell5 February 1971

Moon Orbit · Science / Astronomy

Helps restore a usable landing-radar signal by cycling the appropriate circuit breakers during Antares' powered descent toward Fra Mauro.

Names involved

Edgar Mitchell

Provenance

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