Morehead Planetarium and Science Center Armstrong. Armstrong visited again only months before the 1969 launch of Apollo 11, spending a total of 20 days at Morehead over 11 training sessions, more than any other astronaut. Astronauts commented that the "large dome" was "highly realistic", calling the facility "superb". In all, the astronauts who trained at the planetarium were Buzz Aldrin, Joseph P. Allen, William Anders, Neil Armstrong, Charles Bassett, Alan Bean, Frank Borman, Vance D. Brand, John S. Bull, Scott Carpenter, Gerald P. Carr, Eugene Cernan, Roger B. Chaffee, Philip K. Chapman, Michael Collins, Pete Conrad, Gordon Cooper, Walter Cunningham, Charles Duke, Donn F. Eisele,
Pete Conrad Global Patient Safety Award Pete Conrad Global Patient Safety Award The Pete Conrad Global Patient Safety Award was established by Nancy Conrad in honor of her late husband, Charles "Pete" Conrad Jr., a NASA astronaut, aeronautical engineer, naval officer, and test pilot, who flew the Apollo 12 mission and became the third man to walk on the Moon. The award named in his honor is given to extraordinary health care leaders and institutions that bring lifesaving solutions into frontline healthcare use. Some past winners of the award include Gregory H. Botz, William H. Adcox, Donald Berwick, Peter Angood, James Bagian, and J. Michael Henderson.