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How Apollo 14 seeds orbited the moon and vanished into forests nobody can find

Stuart Roosa carried hundreds of seeds to the moon aboard Apollo 14, and when they were planted across the world, NASA lost ...

Apollo 14 carried over 2,000 tree seeds around the Moon in 1971: Decades later, 'Moon Trees' still thrive across the U.S.

In 1971 Stuart Roosa — the command module pilot of Apollo 14 — carried hundreds of tree seeds around the Moon.
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In 1971, Apollo 14 astronaut Edgar Mitchell threw a metal pole like a javelin on the moon: it still lies near one of Shepard's golf balls

If you had a friend on the moon, what would you do together? Edgar Mitchell picked the least scientific answer possible. In February of 1971, at the end of his second and last moonwalk, he grabbed a ...
UPI

On This Day: Apollo 14 blasts off for moon

Jan. 31 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1917, Germany announces it will wage unrestricted submarine warfare against all ships, including passenger carriers, in war-zone waters. In 1929, the Soviet ...
The Spokesman-Review

Making Tracks On The Moon: Apollo 14

Apollo 13 in April, 1970, was a near-disaster. An oxygen tank aboard the spacecraft exploded, taking away the opportunity to make NASA’s third lunar landing and very nearly killing the three ...
The Durango Herald

Apollo 14 pilot’s son recalls dad

On Jan. 31, 1971, the city of Durango made history when one of its own was launched on the third lunar mission in the role of command module pilot. Apollo 14 was NASA astronaut Stuart A. Roosa’s one ...