How many times have men been on the moon?

Answer 1

Six times, In each case, a 3-man crew was sent to the Moon, two of whom landed, whilst the third remained on the mother ship in orbit around the Moon. The twelve who landed on the Moon and their spaceships were:

Apollo 11 [July 20, 1969]:

[1] Neil Armstrong "One small step for (a) man, One giant leap for mankind..."

[2] Buzz Aldrin

Apollo 12 [November 19-20, 1969]:

[3] Pete Conrad

[4] Alan Bean

Apollo 13 is famous for not getting there and the heroic efforts needed to save the crew.

Apollo 14 [February 5-6, 1971]:

[5] Alan Shepard

[6] Edgar Mitchell

Apollo 15 [July 31-August 2, 1971]:

[7] David Scott

[8] James Irwin

Apollo 16 [April 21-23, 1972]:

[9] John W. Young

[10] Charles Duke

Apollo 17 [December 11-14, 1972]:

[11] Eugene Cernan

[12] Harrison Schmitt