Alan Bean

Alan LaVern Bean was an American naval officer and aviator, aeronautical engineer, test pilot, NASA astronaut and painter. He was selected to become an astronaut by NASA in 1963 as part of Astronaut Group 3, and was the fourth person to walk on the Moon.

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1932 — 2018  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Alan LaVern Bean
astronaut, military officer, test pilot, painter, aircraft pilot, military flight engineer, International Space Hall of Fame, NASA Distinguished Service Medal, United States Astronaut Hall of Fame, National Aviation Hall of Fame, United States, 

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  Skylab ⓘ
  space station launched and operated by NASA

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  Apollo 12 ⓘ
  second crewed Moon landing

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  Skylab 3 ⓘ
  second crewed mission of the Skylab program

United States, Skylab, 

1932-03-15T00:00:00Z

2018-05-26T00:00:00Z

1932 — 2018 Alan Bean

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1969-11-19T00:00:00Z

walk on the Moon

1973-05-14T00:00:00Z

1973-05-14T00:00:00Z

1973 Skylab

1969-11-14T00:00:00Z

1969-11-14T00:00:00Z

1969 Apollo 12

1973-07-28T00:00:00Z

1973-07-28T00:00:00Z

1973 Skylab 3

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Frameless

Apollo12Visor (cropped)

Alan Bean museum marker IMG 6152

ALSEP AS12-46-6786

KSC-75P-0062

Pete Conrad (left), Dick Gordon, and Al Bean pose during a visit to North American Rockwell Space Division, Downey, California

Pete Conrad (left), Dick Gordon, U.S. Navy pararescueman Lt. (J.G.) Ernest Lee Jahncke, III, and Al Bean in the recovery raft. Jahncke is signalling the recovery helicopter

Apollo12Visor

Pete Conrad (left) and Al Bean in a LM simulator

Skylab 3 suiting up

Pete Conrad (front), Dick Gordon (middle), and Al Bean (rear) pose in front of a simulator

• The Fantasy - Conrad, Gordon and Bean - painting by Alan Bean, 2018, online
• Helping Hands - painting by Alan Bean, online
• Is Anyone Out There? - painting by Alan Bean, online
• Driving the Double Core Tube - painting by Alan Bean, online
• Alan Bean, 4th Person to Walk on the Moon, Dies at 86 - obituary in the New York Times, online
• One Lucky Guy - painting by Alan Bean, online
• My First Step - painting by Alan Bean, online

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
class	space object	1973	Skylab	space station, space laboratory	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	1969	Apollo 12	Moon landing, human spaceflight, artificial satellite	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	1973	Skylab 3	human spaceflight	Wikidata
commons	image		Apollo12Visor (cropped)		Commons
commons	image		Alan Bean museum marker IMG 6152		Commons
commons	image		ALSEP AS12-46-6786		Commons
commons	image		KSC-75P-0062		Commons
commons	image		Pete Conrad (left), Dick Gordon, and Al Bean pose during a visit to North American Rockwell Space Division, Downey, California		Commons
commons	image		Pete Conrad (left), Dick Gordon, U.S. Navy pararescueman Lt. (J.G.) Ernest Lee Jahncke, III, and Al Bean in the recovery raft. Jahncke is signalling the recovery helicopter		Commons
commons	image		Apollo12Visor		Commons
commons	image		Pete Conrad (left) and Al Bean in a LM simulator		Commons
commons	image		Skylab 3 suiting up		Commons
commons	image		Pete Conrad (front), Dick Gordon (middle), and Al Bean (rear) pose in front of a simulator		Commons