Alan_Bean | occupation | Test_pilot Alan_Bean | almaMater | "UT Austin, B.S. 1955" Alan_Bean | mission | Apollo_12 Alan_Bean | birthPlace | Wheeler,_Texas Alan_Bean | selectedByNasa | 1963
Alan Bean (whose Alma Mater is UT Austin, B.S. 1955) was born in Wheeler, Texas. He served as a test pilot before joining NASA in 1963 and ultimately becoming part of the crew for the Apollo 12 mission.