Former US astronaut Alan Bean, who was the fourth man to walk on the Moon, has died in Texas aged 86, his family has said. In later life he became an accomplished artist, producing paintings that ...

Bean helped establish 11 world records in space and astronautics. He was awarded two NASA distinguished Service Medals, the Navy Astronaut Wings and two Navy Distinguished Service Medals. Alan Bean ...

The death on Saturday of former US astronaut Alan Bean means there are now just four men alive who can describe what it is like to set foot on the Moon's surface. Here, through their writing and ...

So where’s our spaceman? “I’ve just got too much work to do,” said Alan Bean, Houston artist, former Star-Telegram newsboy and as lunar module pilot of Apollo 12, the fourth human and ...

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Astronaut’s shadow at Sharp Crater; panoramic views at craters Head, Bench and near Sharp; Alan Bean at Bench Crater, November 14-24, 1969, EVA 2, 1969 Subscribe now to view details for this work, and ...