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Just 12 people have walked on the moon, all between 1969 and 1972. Here鈥檚 the full list:
Neil Armstrong, Apollo 11 (1969)
Edwin 鈥淏uzz鈥 Aldrin, Apollo 11 (1969)
Charles 鈥淧ete鈥 Conrad, Apollo 12 (1969)
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Alan L. Bean, Apollo 12 (1969)
Alan Shepard, Apollo 14 (1971)
Edgar D. Mitchell, Apollo 14 (1971)
David Scott, Apollo 15 (1971)
James B. Irwin, Apollo 15 (1971)
John Young, Apollo 16 (1971)
Charles M. Duke Jr., Apollo 16 (1971)
Eugene A. Cernan, Apollo 17 (1972)
Harrison 鈥淛ack鈥 Schmitt, Apollo 17 (1972)
As of June 2019, just four moon-walkers remained alive: Aldrin, Scott, Duke and Schmitt. Schmitt, a geologist, was the only trained scientist to visit the moon.





