People
People Who Walked on the Moon
Astronauts who walked on the surface of the Moon.
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Portrait↕ | Name and group↕ | Born↕ | Died↕ | Age atfirst step↕ | Mission↕ | Lunar Module Landing Time (UTC)↕ | Lunar Module Ascent Time (UTC)↕ | Elapsed Time on Lunar Surface↕ | Lunar EVAs↕ | Total EVA Duration↕ | Military service↕ | Education↕ |
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| 1 | Neil Armstrong(NASA Astronaut Group 2) | (1930-08-05)August 5, 1930 | August 25, 2012(2012-08-25) (aged 82) | 38y 11m 15d | Apollo 11 | July 20, 1969 at 20:17 | July 21, 1969 at 17:54 | 21 hours 37 minutes | 1 | 2 hours 31 minutes | Civilian (Navy veteran) | |
| 2 | Buzz Aldrin(NASA Astronaut Group 3) | (1930-01-20) January 20, 1930 (age 96) | 39y 6m 0d | 1 | 2 hours 31 minutes | Air Force | United States Military Academy (BS), MIT (ScD) | — | — | — | ||
| 3 | Pete Conrad(NASA Astronaut Group 2) | (1930-06-02)June 2, 1930 | July 8, 1999(1999-07-08) (aged 69) | 39y 5m 17d | Apollo 12 | November 19, 1969 at 6:54 | November 20, 1969 at 14:25 | 1 day 7 hours 31 minutes | 2 | 7 hours 45 minutes | Navy | |
| 4 | Alan Bean(NASA Astronaut Group 3) | (1932-03-15)March 15, 1932 | May 26, 2018(2018-05-26) (aged 86) | 37y 8m 4d | 2 | 7 hours 45 minutes | Navy | University of Texas, Austin (BS) | — | — | — | |
| 5 | Alan Shepard(Mercury Seven) | (1923-11-18)November 18, 1923 | July 21, 1998(1998-07-21) (aged 74) | 47y 2m 18d | Apollo 14 | February 5, 1971 at 9:18 | February 6, 1971 at 18:48 | 1 day 9 hours 30 minutes | 2 | 9 hours 22 minutes | Navy | |
| 6 | Edgar Mitchell(NASA Astronaut Group 5) | (1930-09-17)September 17, 1930 | February 4, 2016(2016-02-04) (aged 85) | 40y 4m 19d | 2 | 9 hours 22 minutes | Navy | Carnegie Mellon University (BS), Naval Postgraduate School (BS), MIT (ScD) | — | — | — | |
| 7 | David Scott(NASA Astronaut Group 3) | (1932-06-06) June 6, 1932 (age 93) | 39y 1m 25d | Apollo 15 | July 30, 1971 at 22:16 | August 2, 1971 at 17:11 | 2 days 18 hours 55 minutes | 3 | 18 hours 34 minutes | Air Force | ||
| 8 | James Irwin(NASA Astronaut Group 5) | (1930-03-17)March 17, 1930 | August 8, 1991(1991-08-08) (aged 61) | 41y 4m 14d | 3 | 18 hours 34 minutes | Air Force | United States Naval Academy (BS), University of Michigan (MS) | — | — | — | |
| 9 | John Young(NASA Astronaut Group 2) | (1930-09-24)September 24, 1930 | January 5, 2018(2018-01-05) (aged 87) | 41y 6m 28d | Apollo 16 | April 21, 1972 at 2:23 | April 24, 1972 at 1:25 | 2 days 23 hours 2 minutes | 3 | 20 hours 14 minutes | Navy | |
| 10 | Charles Duke(NASA Astronaut Group 5) | (1935-10-03) October 3, 1935 (age 90) | 36y 6m 18d | 3 | 20 hours 14 minutes | Air Force | United States Naval Academy (BS), MIT (MS) | — | — | — | ||
| 11 | Eugene Cernan(NASA Astronaut Group 3) | (1934-03-14)March 14, 1934 | January 16, 2017(2017-01-16) (aged 82) | 38y 9m 7d | Apollo 17 | December 11, 1972 at 19:54 | December 14, 1972 at 22:54 | 3 days 3 hours 0 minutes | 3 | 22 hours 3 minutes | Navy | |
| 12 | Harrison Schmitt(NASA Astronaut Group 4) | (1935-07-03) July 3, 1935 (age 90) | 37y 5m 8d | 3 | 22 hours 3 minutes | Civilian | Caltech (BS), University of Oslo, Harvard University (PhD) | — | — | — |
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