The Earth reminded us of a Christmas tree ornament hanging in the blackness of space. As we got farther and farther away it diminished in size. Finally it shrank to the size of a marble, the most beautiful marble you can imagine.
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I felt the power of God as I'd never felt it before.
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| Birth: | 17th March, 1930 |
| Death: | 8th August, 1991 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Astronaut |
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James Irwin was an American astronaut. He served as Lunar Module pilot for Apollo 15, the fourth human lunar landing. He was the eighth person to walk on the Moon and the first, and youngest, of those astronauts to die.
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