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Edgar Mitchell

Edgar Mitchell

Edgar Mitchell is a deceased government astronaut from United States of America, affiliated with National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

During their career, Edgar Mitchell flew on 2 spaceflights and completed 2 spacewalks, logging 6 days, 1 hour, 44 minutes, 58 seconds in space.

Edgar Dean "Ed" Mitchell was a United States Navy officer and aviator, test pilot, aeronautical engineer, ufologist and NASA astronaut. As the Lunar Module Pilot of Apollo 14, he spent nine hours working on the lunar surface in the Fra Mauro Highlands region, making him the sixth person to walk on the Moon.

Career Statistics

Key facts and career statistics for Edgar Mitchell
Date of Birth09/17/1930
Date of Death02/04/2016
StatusDeceased
First Flight01/31/1971
Last Flight02/06/1971
In SpaceNo
Time in Space6 days, 1 hour, 44 minutes, 58 seconds
EVA Time9 hours, 22 minutes, 31 seconds
Landings1

Spaceflights by Edgar Mitchell

Explore the 2 spaceflights Edgar Mitchell participated in during their astronaut career, including mission details, launch vehicles, and destinations.

Spacewalks by Edgar Mitchell

Discover the 2 spacewalks Edgar Mitchell performed during their career, logging a total of 9 hours, 22 minutes, 31 seconds outside a spacecraft.

Apollo 14 EVA 1

The spacewalk began at 02/05/1971 14:42 UTC and ended at 02/05/1971 19:30 UTC on the Lunar Surface for a total of 4 hours and 47 minutes.

Apollo 14 EVA 2

The spacewalk began at 02/06/1971 08:11 UTC and ended at 02/06/1971 12:45 UTC on the Lunar Surface for a total of 4 hours and 34 minutes.

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