The astronauts who flew the Apollo 14 mission were Commander Alan Shepard, Command Module Pilot Stuart Roosa, and Lunar Module Pilot Edgar Mitchell. The astronauts of the backup crew were Commander Eugene A. Cernan, Command Module Pilot Ronald E. Evans, Jr. and Lunar Module Pilot Joseph H. Engle.
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The astronauts on Apollo 14 were Alan Shepard, Edgar Mitchell, and Stuart Roosa. Alan Shepard was the mission commander, Edgar Mitchell was the lunar module pilot, and Stuart Roosa was the command module pilot.
There were three astronauts onboard Apollo 13: James Lovell, Jack Swigert, and Fred Haise.
The Apollo 14 mission in 1971 had three astronauts: Alan Shepard, Edgar Mitchell, and Stuart Roosa. Alan Shepard became the first American to walk on the Moon during this mission.
The number of astronauts varied in each Apollo mission. For Apollo 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11, there were three astronauts. For Apollo 12, 14, 15, 16, and 17, there were four astronauts. Apollo 13 had initially planned for three astronauts, but one was replaced due to illness.
There were 24 astronauts who flew to the Moon as part of the Apollo program.
Ten other American astronauts have walked on the moon after Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. These astronauts were part of the Apollo missions that followed Apollo 11, specifically Apollo 12, 14, 15, 16, and 17.