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Alan Bean was an American astronaut who flew to the moon twice during the Apollo program and later became known for his paintings depicting his experiences in space. His work as both an explorer and artist made him unique in bridging the gap between scientific achievement and creative expression about humanity's exploration of the cosmos.
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Alan LaVern Bean (March 15, 1932 – May 26, 2018) 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.
Known for
- JFK-UFO Conspiracy — Self2017
- Lunarcy! — Himself2012
- Live from the Moon2009
- The Wonder of It All — himself2007
- In the Shadow of the Moon — Himself2007
- Carrier — Capt. Alan Bean2006
- Astronauts Gone Wild: An Investigation Into the Authenticity of the Moon Landings — Himself2004
- Rocket's Red Glare — Alan Bean2000
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- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Wheeler
- Place of death
- Houston
- Educated at
- United States Naval Test Pilot School
- Employer
- NASA
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Military branch
- United States Navy
- Military rank
- captain 1st rank
- Image
- Alan Bean NASA portrait (S69-38859).jpg
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- Alan Bean
- date of birth
- 1932-03-15
- P450
- Skylab 3
- time in space
- 100305
- Commons Creator page
- Alan Bean
- date of death
- 2018-05-26
- birth name
- Alan Lavern Bean
- name in native language
- Alan Bean
- place of burial
- Arlington National Cemetery
- member of
- NASA Astronaut Group 3
- member of the crew of
- Apollo 12
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