Pete Conrad, American captain, pilot, and astronaut (died 1999)

Pete Conrad

American astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–1999)

Charles "Pete" Conrad Jr. was an American NASA astronaut, aeronautical engineer, naval officer, aviator, and test pilot who commanded the Apollo 12 mission, on which he became the third person to walk on the Moon. Conrad was selected for NASA's second astronaut class in 1962.