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	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Stuart Roosa
		Stuart Allen Roosa (August 16 1933 – December 12 1994) was a NASA astronaut, who was the command module pilot for the Apollo 14 mission.
		Roosa was one of 19 people selected as part of the astronaut class of 1966 and served as a member of the astronaut support crew for the Apollo 9 mission.
		Stuart Roosa died on December 12 1994 in Washington D.C. due to complications from pancreatitis, aged 61.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Stuart_Roosa (567 words)

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		Stuart Allen Roosa, 61, USAF retired, one of six Apollo astronauts to fly solo around the Moon, died Dec. 12 due to complications from pancreatitis.
		Roosa served as the Command Module Pilot for the Apollo 14 mission from Jan. 31 to Feb. 9, 1971.
		Roosa was a member of the Society of Experimental Test Pilots, the Association of Space Explorers, the Explorers Club, the Circumnavigators Club, the Shikar Safari Club, and the Confederate Air Force.
	nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov.cob-web.org:8888 /planetary/text/roosa_pr.txt (567 words)

	Roosa, Stuart A. (1933-1994)
		Roosa, Stuart A. American astronaut who orbited the Moon as Apollo 14 Command Module (CM) pilot in 1971 while crewmates Alan Shepard and Edgar Mitchell explored the surface.
		Roosa was one of 19 astronauts selected by NASA in April 1966 and made the one spaceflight during which he orbited the Moon alone for 35 hours.
		Roosa retired from NASA and the Air Force in 1976, and subsequently served in managerial positions with several companies.
	www.daviddarling.info /encyclopedia/R/Roosa.html (186 words)

	Astronaut Scholarship Foundation: Stuart A. Roosa
		Stuart A. Roosa orbited the moon as Apollo 14 Command Module pilot in 1971 while crewmates Alan B. Shepard and Edgar D. Mitchell explored the surface.
		Roosa was born August 16, 1933, in Durango, Colorado.
		Roosa was one of 19 astronauts selected by NASA in April 1966.
	www.astronautscholarship.org /roosa.html (325 words)

	Roosa
		Roosa was selected by NASA in April 1966.
		Roosa retired from NASA and the Air Force in 1976.
		Astronauts James A. Lovell, Jr., Stuart A. Roosa, and Charles M. Duke, Jr., participated in a recovery test of spacecraft 007, conducted by the MSC Landing and Recovery Division in the Gulf of Mexico.
	www.astronautix.com /astros/roosa.htm (3023 words)

	Moon Trees > E-Files > Sierra Club (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		That the Moon trees exist at all is the legacy of one man -- astronaut Stuart Roosa, who was the command-module pilot for Apollo XIV in 1971.
		Roosa, like all Apollo astronauts, was allowed to bring a small personal container on the flight with him.
		Roosa, whose affinity for trees and forests dated back to his job as a US Forest Service smoke jumper in the early 1950s, brought a different kind of cargo.
	www.sierraclub.org /e-files/moon_trees.asp (403 words)

	Stuart Roosa Summary
		The mission lasted from January 31 to February 9 1971 and was the third mission to land astronauts (Alan Shepard and Edgar Mitchell) on the Moon.
		Stuart Roosa died on December 12 1994 in Washington D.C. due to complications from pancreatitis.
		Roosa earned a PMD from Harvard Business School, Cambridge, MA, in 1973 and an honorary LL.D. from St.
	www.bookrags.com /Stuart_Roosa (611 words)

	Stuart Roosa (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		'''Stuart Allen Roosa''' (August 16, 1933 - December 12, 1994) was a NASA astronaut, who was the command module pilot for the Apollo 14 mission.
		Stuart Roosa passed away on December 12 1994 in Washington D.C. due to complications from pancreatitis.
		Roosa, Stuart Roosa, Stuart Roosa, Stuart Roosa, Stuart
	stuart-roosa.iqnaut.net.cob-web.org:8888 (503 words)

	Stuart Allen Roosa, Colonel, United States Air Force
		Retired Air Force Colonel Stuart A. Roosa, 61, the astronaut who piloted the command module during the Apollo 14 voyage to the moon, died December 12,1994 at Fairfax (Virginia) Hospital of complications from pancreatitis.
		"Stuart Roosa was one of the 'can-do' space-farers that helped take America and all humankind to the moon," said Daniel S. Goldin, chief of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
		Colonel Roosa was born in Durango, Colorado, grew up in Claremore, Oklahoma, built model airplanes and from boyhood "knew he wanted to be a pilot," said his daughter, Rosemary, of Gulfport, Mississippi.
	www.arlingtoncemetery.net /saroosa.htm (588 words)

	Thirty Years Ago: Apollo 14"s Explorations Continue
		In the end, Roosa had to take the pictures using a regular camera equipped with a telephoto lens, turning the spacecraft to keep the target in sight as he flew over.
		With such pressures on him, Roosa barely had time to take in the experience of his solo voyage in lunar orbit.
		And Roosa's photographs and observations would add to the growing body of knowledge on Earth's nearest neighbor in space.
	www.space.com /news/spacehistory/a14_continues_010206.html (804 words)

	Gallaudet University
		Roosa, was eleven years old when his father flew on the Apollo 14, regaled the students with historical highlights of the Apollo program and walked them through the stages of an Apollo mission.
		Roosa's family had a special "squawk box" at their home so that they could listen to his father talking to Mission Control in Houston.
		Roosa explained the space program's many spin-off benefits such as the development of the computer chip, graphite for lightweight tennis rackets, freeze-dried food technology, and such advances in medicine as pacemakers, vital signs monitors, and clean-room technology.
	pr.gallaudet.edu /otg/BackIssues.asp?ID=154 (533 words)

	Apollo 14
		Mitchell and Roosa had never been in space before, and Shepard had only been on a fifteen minute flight before he was grounded for medical reasons.
		Stuart Roosa was a smokejumper for the U.S. Forest Service at the Siskiyou Smokejumpers’ Base, in Oregon.
		It started ten miles from where Stuart Roosa was stationed in 1953, and became the largest fire in Oregon in history.
	home.att.net /~becky.cb/roosa.htm (392 words)

	Entrance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Stuart came to love the forests, a love that he would have the rest of his life.
		A bit later, Stuart Roosa became an Air Force test pilot, a career which took him away from his precious trees, but on to an adventure few shared.
		Roosa became an astronaut and was scheduled to fly on Apollo 14, to launch in 1971, along with Alan Shepard and Ed Mitchell.
	www.thesamempire.nipz.com /thesamempire/entrance/entrance.htm (1714 words)

	Apollo 14
		On February 5, 1971 Shepard and Mitchell landed the lunar module on the surface of the moon while Roosa remained in the command module, orbiting the moon.
		Roosa brought the seeds as part of a project with the United States Forestry Service.
		Roosa and the tree seeds orbited the moon in Kitty Hawk thirty-four times.
	www.siec.k12.in.us /cannelton/moontree/apollo14.htm (323 words)

	Stuart Roosa
		Stuart Roosa was an American astronaut who was born on August 16, 1933, in Colorado.
		Before he became an astronaut, Roosa was an Air Force pilot.
		Roosa piloted the command module while the rest of the crew explored the lunar surface.
	www.windows.ucar.edu /people/astronauts/roosa.html (219 words)

	APOLLO MISSION CONTROL PHOTO PLUS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		From foreground are Astronauts Alan B. Shepard Jr., commander; Stuart A. Roosa, command module pilot; and Edgar D. Mitchell, lunar module pilot.
		Apollo 14 CM Pilot Stuart Roosa, seen sitting on the "Lilly Pad", will be the first crew member to be picked up and hoisted onboard the recovery helicopter.
		Stuart A. Roosa, Apollo 14 Command Module pilot, is hoisted inside a Billy Pugh net to a Navy helicopter assisting in Apollo 14 recovery operations in the South Pacific Ocean.
	apollomissionphotos.com /index_ap14_vintage.html (3585 words)

	Stuart Allen Roosa - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre
		Stuart Allen Roosa (1933-1994) fue un astronauta americano nacido el 16 de agosto del año 1933, en el estado de Colorado en Estados Unidos.
		Roosa fue saltador de humo de los Estados Unidos antes de ser astronauta, de ahi vino la anécdota contada antes, la de los árboles lunares.
		Roosa estuvo más de 5.500 horas de vuelo, y 217 en el espacio.
	es.wikipedia.org /wiki/Stuart_Allen_Roosa (194 words)

	Stuart Roosa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Stuart Roosa aterrizó un trabajo La historia comienza en con un paracaídas sobre un incendio forestal.
		Roosa participated in region of the Moon, the Apollo 14 mission (Jan. 31Feb.
		Astronauts James A. Lovell, Jr., Stuart A. Duke, Jr., participated Roosa, and Charles M. of spacecraft 007, in a recovery test conducted by the MSC Landing...
	stuartdgrx.felewe.info (640 words)

	Moon Trees: Legacy of Apollo 14 Links Earth and Space
		Astronaut Stuart Roosa toted along seeds on his Apollo 14 lunar voyage.
		Part of Stuart Roosa’s early career was spent as a smokejumper for the U.S. Forest Service, trained to parachute into erupting forest fires.
		Given his forestry interest and background, Roosa agreed to pack away on his Moon trek 400 to 500 tree seeds, a project conceived by the astronaut and individuals from the U.S. Forest Service.
	www.space.com /news/spacehistory/moon_trees_010509.html (813 words)

	GPN-2006-000018 - Stu Roosa in the KC-135
		Stuart A. Roosa, backup crew command module pilot for Apollo 17, participates in extra vehicular activity simulation training aboard a U.S. Air Force KC-135 aircraft.
		A mock-up of the Scientific Instrument Module (SIM) bay of the Apollo 17 service module is used in the exercise.
		Here, Roosa simulates retrieving the film cassette of the mapping camera from the SIM bay.
	grin.hq.nasa.gov /ABSTRACTS/GPN-2006-000018.html (93 words)

	APOLLO MISSION CONTROL PHOTO PLUS
		Stuart Roosa, Art Porcher, Chuck Billing and the six dummies made the trip in very good order.
		Astronauts Stuart Roosa, foreground, and Al Worden cool their feet in a jungle stream during training at the Panama Jungle Survival School.
		Al Worden and Stuart Roosa are putting the finishing touches on the lean-to that they started in the above photograph.
	www.apollomissionphotos.com /index_survival_special.html (1565 words)

	The Moon Trees
		The project began after Roosa was chosen for the Apollo 14 mission.
		Roosa carried about 400 - 500 seeds in his personal kit which stayed with him as he orbited the Moon in the command module "Kitty Hawk" in February, 1971.
		Stuart Roosa was born on 16 August 1933, in Durango, Colorado.
	nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov /planetary/lunar/moon_tree.html (772 words)

	News: In Search of Moon Trees (October 28, 2002)
		In 1971, astronaut Stuart Roosa took seeds of trees.
		Jack Roosa, Stuart Roosa's son, is optimistic - "These trees will be here 100 years from now," he says.
		Jack Roosa, Stuart Roosa's son, recalls that his father chose seeds of trees to honor the U.S. Forest Service and the Forest Service was delighted.
	liftoff.msfc.nasa.gov /news/2002/News-MoonTrees.asp (697 words)

	Stuart Allen - Moviefone
		Stuart Allen is an artist whose work deals with fundamental elements of perception such as light, gravity and space.
		Stuart Allen - a dated list of TV Comedy shows shown on UK television featuring Stuart Allen in the cast of crew, with links to more information about each...
		Stuart Allen - Filmography, Biography, News, Photos, Birth date, Relationships, Stuart Allen Film Clips, and Fun Facts on Moviefone.
	movies.aol.com /celebrity/stuart-allen/340738/main (95 words)

	Roosa, Stuart A. - MSN Encarta
		Roosa, Stuart A. Roosa, Stuart A. (1933-1994), United States astronaut.
		He was pilot of the command module that orbited the moon during the Apollo 14 mission.
		Search Encarta for Roosa, Stuart A. K-12 Success
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761583327/Roosa_Stuart_A.html (52 words)

	Coos Bay Connection (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Phil and Bob returned the invitation and asked Stuart Roosa, Charlie Duke, and Joe Engle to ride with them in their air conditioned luxury car.
		Whether he was studying geology in Bend as an astronaut, parachuting down to put out a fire as a smokejumper, or elk hunting, Stuart Roosa had many strong ties to Oregon.
		Stuart Roosa Days began Coos Bay's annual tradition of the "Bay Area Fun Festival" and parade.
	home.att.net.cob-web.org:8888 /~becky.cb/csbayconnectmap.htm (189 words)

	What are Moon Tree
		Stuart Roosa, Command Module pilot for the mission brought along a canister full of Sycamore, Loblolly Pine, Redwood, Sweet gum, and Douglass Fir.
		Roosa had between 400 to 500 seeds with him in canisters on the command module which orbited the moon those first few days of February 1971.
		The plan was to see if being in space, in the Moon's orbit, would cause these trees to grow differently than trees which had never been in space.
	www.siec.k12.in.us /cannelton/moontree/whatmt.htm (287 words)

	Apollo 14
		This maneuver was one result of the refinement of mission techniques that planners had been working on since Apollo 12, designed to conserve fuel in the lunar module and give the crew more time to hover before landing if they needed to look for a suitable site.
		Meanwhile Roosa had boosted Kitty Hawk back up into a higher, circular orbit, where he had a number of tasks to perform while his colleagues explored the Fra Mauro Formation.
		During the 33 1/2 hours Shepard and Mitchell were on the moon, Stuart Roosa had several important tasks to perform in Kitty Hawk.
	www.astronautix.com /flights/apollo14.htm (4032 words)

	Focus on Forestry, College of Forestry, Oregon State University
		No, said Simon, it was not a tree grown on the moon, but a tree planted from seeds that had orbited the moon in 1971 with astronaut Stuart Roosa of the Apollo 14 team.
		Stuart Roosa had been a smokejumper in his youth, and he and Forest Service officials arranged the seeds’ flight to the moon.
		Afterward, the seeds were germinated, and in 1975 and 1976 some 450 seedlings were given to state forestry organizations throughout the country to be planted as part of the nation’s bicentennial celebration.
	www.cof.orst.edu /service/alumni/focus_w01/p24.html (367 words)

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