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Launch – Apollo XIV – Lunar Landing Mission – KSC

Apollo 14 liftoff, with scraggly tree branches silhouetted in the foreground
NASA/JSC
July 2, 2018
Credit NASA/JSC
Historical Date January 31, 1971
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The huge, 363-feet tall Apollo 14 (Spacecraft 110/Lunar Module 8/Saturn 509) space vehicle is launched from Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Florida at 4:03:02 p.m. (EST), Jan. 31, 1971, on a lunar landing mission. This view is framed by moss-covered dead trees in the dark foreground. Aboard the Apollo 14 spacecraft were astronauts Alan B. Shepard Jr., commander; Stuart A. Roosa, command module pilot; and Edgar D. Mitchell, lunar module pilot.

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Launch – Apollo XIV – Lunar Landing Mission – KSC

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