Men who Orbited the Moon
1. Bill Anders – Apollo 8
2. Frank Borman – Apollo 8
3. Michael Collins – Apollo 11
4. Ron Evans – Apollo 17
5. Dick Gordon – Apollo 12
6. Fred Haise – Apollo 13
7. Jim Lovell – Apollo 8 and 13
8. Ken Mattingly – Apollo 16
9. Stu Roosa – Apollo 14
10. Tom Stafford – Apollo 10
11. Jack Swigert – Apollo 13
12. Al Worden – Apollo 15
Men who Orbited and Landed on the Moon
13. Buzz Aldrin – Apollo 11 - July 1969 - The First
14. Neil Armstrong – Apollo 11
15. Alan Bean – Apollo 12 - November 1969
16. Eugene Cernan – Apollo 17 - December 1972
17. Pete Conrad – Apollo 12
18. Charles Duke – Apollo 16 - April 1972
19. James Irwin – Apollo 15 - July 1971
20. Edgar Mitchell – Apollo 14 - February 1971
21. Harrison Schmitt – Apollo 17 - The Last
22. David Scott – Apollo 15
23. Alan Shepherd – Apollo 14
24. John Young – Apollo 16
Apollo 13 travelled the furthest away from earth on 15 April 1970 - 400,171 km or 248,655 miles.
Average distance, centre of earth to centre of moon, is 384,402 km or 238,856 miles.
The moon is spiralling away from the earth at an average of 38mm (1.5") a year.
