“On the return trip home, gazing through 240,000 miles of space toward the stars and the planet from which I had come, I suddenly experienced the universe as intelligent, loving, harmonious.”
Quote by Edgar Mitchell
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The Way of the Explorer: An Apollo Astronaut's Journey Through the Material and Mystical Worlds: Easyread Large Bold Edition
The Way of the Explorer is a personal account by an astronaut from the Apollo program, detailing his experiences in space and their impact on his understanding of the universe. The book explores the astronaut's journey not only through the vastness of space but also into the depths of personal reflection and spiritual growth. more
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Edgar Mitchell
Edgar Mitchell, an American astronaut born on September 17, 1930, and passed away on February 4, 2016. He was the second person to walk on the Moon as the command module pilot of Apollo 11 mission in 1969. more
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