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In Gene Cernan's autobiography, he wrote how the Apollo training put tremendous stress on his marriage. Even though he announced prior to Apollo 17 that he would retire after the flight, his wife divorced him shortly after the flight. The problem was that he lived in the Houston area, but the Apollo simulators were mostly in the Cape area. So he was away from home a lot.<br /><br />With spouses tolerating less and less, what can we do about the problem? <div class="Discussion_UserSignature"> <hr style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em" />Will Pittenger<hr style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em" />Add this user box to your Wikipedia User Page to show your support for the SDC forums: <div style="margin-left:1em">{{User:Will Pittenger/User Boxes/Space.com Account}}</div> </div>