Apollo Astronaut Irwin Suffers a Heart Attack
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Former Apollo astronaut James B. Irwin, who walked on the moon in 1971 and later led expeditions searching for Noah’s ark, was hospitalized Friday after suffering a heart attack while jogging. Hospital officials listed Irwin, 56, in critical condition.
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