Alan Bean the fourth astronaut to walk on the moon before becoming a painter died Saturday at the age of 86 in Texas. Bean is one of only 12 men to have touched the moon's surface. Bean died at ...

HOUSTON -- The Apollo astronaut and the fourth man to walk on the moon, Alan Bean has died at age 86. Bean died on Saturday at Houston Methodist Hospital. "Alan was the strongest and kindest man I ...

Former Apollo 12 astronaut Alan Bean ... mission patches. Bean's wife of 40 years, Leslie Bean, said in a statement that Bean died peacefully at Houston Methodist Memorial Hospital surrounded ...

said in a statement that Bean died peacefully at Houston Methodist Memorial Hospital surrounded by those who loved him. “Alan was the strongest and kindest man I ever knew,” she said.