Alan Bean consistently said the artifacts were his separate property, and Congress confirmed "full ownership" and "clear title" of such artifacts in 2012 when it enacted HR 4158.
December 15, 2022 at 03:29 PM
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The original version of this story was published on Texas Lawyer
In a probate case the Dallas Court of Appeals described as an issue of first impression, Amy Bean, the sole-surviving child of astronaut Alan Bean, was awarded possession of artifacts her father brought back from space.
Possession of the artifacts was contested by her stepmother, Leslie Bean, who claimed they were not his separate property when Leslie and Alan married in 1982.
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Astronaut Alan L. Bean, lunar module pilot, drives a core sample tube into the lunar surface during the Apollo 12 extravehicular activity. Photo credit: NASA
