Moon Flamingo T-Shirt
Everyone knows about the first moon landing, and everyone knows about Apollo 13. But many forget that there were five other moon missions. It became so routine that NASA had to get creative to maintain viewer interest. Most famously, Alan Shepard hit a golf ball on the moon during Apollo 14. But did you know about these lesser-known lunar stunts?
• Apollo 12: Astronauts cover the Sea of Tranquility with plastic lawn flamingos.
• Apollo 15: The first lunar casino is opened.
• Apollo 14: NASA introduces a child astronaut, Cousin Oscar, to breathe life into the flagging program.
• Apollo 16: Astronauts flog a hippie with moon rocks, then return him for analysis.
• Apollo 17: Astronauts conduct the entire mission in drag.
• Apollo 12: Astronauts cover the Sea of Tranquility with plastic lawn flamingos.
• Apollo 15: The first lunar casino is opened.
• Apollo 14: NASA introduces a child astronaut, Cousin Oscar, to breathe life into the flagging program.
• Apollo 16: Astronauts flog a hippie with moon rocks, then return him for analysis.
• Apollo 17: Astronauts conduct the entire mission in drag.
