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who piloted the lunar-landing module during Apollo 16, told Business Insider about what he considers the scariest moment of his life. "It was 1972, and there was going to be the Olympics in Munich ...

Petersburg school holds a special place in space history — it's the alma mater of not just one, but two of the 12 Apollo ... "Moon Olympics." He says, "So we decided to do the high jump.

The Apollo 16 astronaut served as the ... we decided to do the Moon Olympics,” Duke said. The events were the high jump and the long jump. “With all of my equipment on, I weighed 363 pounds ...