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What was the name of the mission that landed Alan Bean on the Moon?

  • Apollo 12

  • Apollo 11

  • Apollo 13

  • Apollo 14

Answer

Apollo 12 was the mission that brought Alan Bean to the Moon. Launched in November 1969, it was the second crewed lunar landing mission of the Apollo program. Bean, along with Charles Conrad and Richard Gordon, spent over 30 hours on the lunar surface, conducting experiments and collecting samples. The mission was a success, and Bean became the fourth person to walk on the Moon.
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