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Alan l bean Fourth Grade Astronaut Biography
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2. INTRODUCTION
Our astronaut is Alan L. Bean
He was born March 15, 1932
He was born in Wheeler Texas
Alan was 31 when he became an astronaut.
3. CHILDHOOD
Alan was born in Wheeler Texas
Alan attended R. L. Paschal High School in Fort Worth, Texas
4. COLLEGE AND CAREER
Alan attended University of Texas. He received a Bachelor of Science
degree in aeronautical engineering from the University of Texas at
Austin in 1955.
Alan was a Navy pilot
Alan applied for the NASA Astronaut corps in 1963
5. ADULT LIFE
Alan is married
Alan has two grown children a son and a daughter.
Alan lives in Texas.
6. NASA MISSION
Captain Bean was lunar module pilot on Apollo 12, mans second lunar
landing.
Captain Bean was spacecraft commander of Skylab Mission II (SL-3), July
29 to September 25, 1973
Captain Bean has logged 1,671 hours and 45 minutes in space of which 10
hours and 26 minutes were spent in EVAs on the moon and in earth
orbit.
Bean resigned from NASA in June 1981 to devote his full time to painting
