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Farewell to the 'Most loved Astronaut'
Edgar Mitchell just one of twelve people to have walked on the moon has died at the age of 85. He had been on the Apollo 14 1971 mission. Leo Enright met him.
(Photo: Edgar Mitchell standing on the moon. Credit: Reuters)
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