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Professor of Astronomy
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John W. Aaron (born 1943) is a former NASA engineer and was a flight controller during the Apollo program. He is widely credited with saving the Apollo 12 mission when it was struck by lightning shortly after liftoff and played important role Apollo 13
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George William Samuel Abbey (born August 21, 1932) is a former director of the Johnson Space Center and Fellow in Space Policy at the Baker Institute of Rice University. Worked on X-20 Dyna - Soar
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director of the space shuttle program
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Flight astronaut mol astronaut
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U.S. Astronaut
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Astronaut - Payload Specialist for STS 51F
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Former Astronaut, flew missions on STS-28 & STS-43
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French engineer, helicopter pilot and astronaut. In 2022, she was chosen as a member of the European Astronaut Corps
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cosmonaut
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Former Director CSA Astronaut Program. Helped train the first Mercury Astronauts and designed the first flight simulators. Member of the Order of Canada
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astronaut indonesia
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Astronaut
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astronaut/journalist
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cosmonaut
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First Arab in space, first Royal in space (Shuttle mission STS-51-G)
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Former Saudi Arabian Astronaut
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space scientist/geologist
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'Dr. Wernher Von Braun Rocket Scientest Team Member'
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Astronaut - Apollo 11. 2 man on the moon. Moon walker and New York Times Bestselling Author
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Former Soviet cosmonaut and twice Hero of the Soviet Union
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NASA scientist who concluded the agency's highly-successful Galileo mission to Jupiter
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cosmonaut bulgaria
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Born Aug. 4, 1955Retired Astronaut
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Astronaut: STS-5, STS-51A
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astronomer
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Astronaut sts-90 106 109 125 Stunt pilot in Top Gun that flipped off the russian
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astronaut apollo 8
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astronaut
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Space X engineer
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Flight (astronaut)
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astronaut
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French spationaut, former minister
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Uruguayan astronomer who is best known for his work on the Kuiper belt. He also has an asteroid named after him
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Spaceflight Participant
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astronaut
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Former U.S. Astronaut
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SpaceX astronaut Inspiration crew
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NASA astronaut (retired) flew two space shuttle missions
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Flight test engineer, Avro Aircraft; NASA employee 1959-1986. Landing and recovery, Lunar receiving lab, Science & Applications, Space & Life Sciences
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Astronaut mse astronaut
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1st man on the moon; 'That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.'
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Astronaut
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astronaut
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astronaut
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cosmonaut
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Astronaut, Space Shuttle Mission STS-93
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cosmonaut
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Aerospace research Test Pilot. Col., USAF, Ret.; Bachelor of Sciene in Chem,, University of Virginia, 1959; Master of Science in Engineering Administration, unsuccessful application NASA astronaut group 3; 1963 as military astronaut - class-3 selected
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William Atwood (2)Flight (aviator) 1977 group 8 astronaut candidate
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Flight (scientist) us weather office pathfinder 'mission'
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Author
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Astronaut
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Cosmonaut
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Major in the United States Air Force and NASA astronaut
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Astrophysicist. worked with NASA's Astronomy Ambassadors program, SOFIA project
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Team leader on the New Horizon mission to the dwarf planet Pluto
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Astronaut STS-29 40
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Flight (astronaut)
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Astronaut
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Astronaut sts-43 52 68 81
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cosmonaut
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American aeronautical engineer
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Worked on the cassini spacecraft and its Exploration of the planet Saturn and its moon titan
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Astronaut lss-19 tma 14
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NASA Astronaut, NASA Group 22
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Astronaut (3 Space Shuttle mission 1996-2001)/Survivor Panama(Exile Island)
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Flight (astronaut) sts-51f
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Cosmonaut
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French astronaut
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Astronaut/Moonwalker
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Bloodline/Daughter of Astronaut Alan Bean/Lives in Texas Hill Country
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Apollo 11 and later: One of the engineers who designed the astronaut backpacks for all Apollo missions
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space engineer nasa administrator (81 & 85)
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astronaut
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Rocket Scientest on Werhner von Braun's Team at Fort Bliss Texas, 1946/Operation Paperclip was code name for 1945 Office of Strategic Services, Joint Intelligence Objectives Agency recruitment of German scientists from Nazi Germany to US after VE Day
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Author of several Space Publications/Early NASA Official/Director of advanced programs and plans
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Pilot Vietnam War/Astronaut
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former cosmonaut from Slovakia, now working as military attaché in Moscow, Russia
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Astronaut born Sept 9, 1957; has not traveled into space; retired 1991
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Russian cosmonaut, Voskhod-2 (With Alexeij Leonov)
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US Geologist, born 1938. Grumman Aerospace (1968-72), worked on the team that developed the Apollo lunar module landing feet 'pods'
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NASA scientist and engineer
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(1921-1995) Was a Soviet cosmonaut who commanded the space mission Soyuz 3 in 1968.was awarded the title of the Hero of the Soviet Union twice, first time on October 26, 1944 for his military service during World War II, and second time for his space flig
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Astronomer
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NASA/MIT/Draper: Software Engineer starting to work on the Apollo program in 1962 (incl. Apollo 11) who wrote the Lunar Ascent Program
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American space tourist. Half-brother of Jeff Bezos, with whom he flew to the edge of space (suborbital flight) as part of the Blue Origin NS-16 mission on July 20, 2021
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NASA - The artist who did the mission logos for the Mercury missions "Friendship 7" (Glenn), "Aurora 7" (Carpenter) and "Sigma" (Schirra); first and only woman to ascend the launch gantry and go inside the room that surrounded the vehicle
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Recruited by John Glenn to design and hand-paint the insignia on the outside of his Mercury spacecraft
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Malaysian Cosmonaut, Soyuz TMA-11
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Civilian Astronaut, Space Ship One pilot
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Flight (aviator) 1965 group 4 astronaut candidate
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NASA - Chief Engineer at the Armstrong Flight Research Center
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She sewed the US flag, what was brought from Neil Armstrong with the Apollo mission and was flaged on the moon
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She is the Launch Director for the Artemis I mission
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Astronaut
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NASA astronaut (retired) STS 29,33,43,58 79/81
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Astronaut
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America's first african american astronaut. STS-8 , STS-39, STS-53 , STS-61
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American Astronaut; STS-6, STS-51-D, STS-51-J
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astronaut
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astronaut
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Astronaut - Former NASA Administrator
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NASA Exploration Ground Systems Manager. Artemis I
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Canadian Female Astronaut - NASA Space Shuttle Discovery To Spacelab. (1992)
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Astronaut
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NASA Deputy Project Manager, Airborne Science Program
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Astronomer/co-discoverer of the Hale-Bopp comet
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Andrei Ivanovich Borisenko is a Russian cosmonaut. He was selected as a cosmonaut in May 2003, and is a veteran of two long duration missions to the International Space Station
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Russian astronaut
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Test Pilot/Astronaut - Mission Gemini 7 and Apollo 8, Eastern Airlines CEO
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Blue Origin Astronaut NS-18 (Shatner flight)
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NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia Aerospace Engineer, Structures Division (1962) NASA Manned Spacecraft Center, Houston, Texas Aerospace Engineer, Mission Planning and Analysis Division (1962-1965) Flight Dynamics Officer Apollo Program
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Flight scientist
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astronaut
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Astronaut
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Mission operation manager on the New horizon flight to the dwarf planet Pluto
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Early experimental research test pilot. Boyd is an engineering test pilot for NASA and USAF. F-111
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American Author, Retired United States Air Force Officer, Command Pilot, Combat Veteran, Aviation Historian, And Former Director Of NASA
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Astronaut
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Astronaut
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Astronaut-flew on STS:8,51G,32,49.
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Owner of the Virgin franchise - First Billionaire to go to Space
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Astronaut
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Certified enterprise architect who has led numerous DoD projects and a former member of the Space Shuttle/Spacelab Team, also author of 5 books
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NASA Administrator; Former U.S. Representative from Oklahoma
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NASA astronaut (retired); Director of Kennedy Space Center 1997-2003. Flew F-100 in Vietnam
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Astronaut
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Was telemetry and communications specialist and part of the Apollo 11 team that maintained communication between mission control and the spacecraft
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NASA astronaut (retired); two space shuttle missions
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Astronomer, born 1965. Discovered many objects in the far solar system, including Eris, which led to Pluto being downgraded to a 'Dwarf Planet' with Eris. Author of the book 'I Killed Pluto.'
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astronaut
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astronaut germany
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Flight astronaut sts-51c,61a,29,48
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Flight astronaut sts 90
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cosmonaut
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Flight astronaut 1967 group 6 astronaut candidate, turned MD in Urology
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Navigator on the cassini spacecraft that studied the planet saturn
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astronaut
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astronaut
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Austrian geophysicist and pioneer of space research
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Boeing engineer, born 1930, worked on the 1966 Lunar Orbiter, an early NASA unmanned probe to photograph and map the moon, and chose Apollo landing spots
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Deniz Melissa Burnham is a lieutenant in the United States Navy Reserve and NASA astronaut candidate
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astronaut
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Retired astronaut
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Russian Former Male Cosmonaut. Flew Three Manned Space Flights -- Vostok 5 (1963), Soyuz 22 (1976) & Soyuz 37 (1978)
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Russian cosmonaut / astronaut
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NASA astronaut STS-41, 53, 65, 88; Former director of Kennedy Space Center 2008-2021
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Astrobiologist, Director of the Carl Sagan Center for Research
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American Former Female Pilot. Mercury 13 Female Candidate (1959). Inducted Into The Georgia Aviation Hall Of Fame (2003)
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American Female Former Astronaut. No Missions Flown (1996-2008)
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American astronaut
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Astronaut
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Astrophysicist. NASA and SETI. Instrument scientist for the Kepler mission searching for exo-planets (planets outside our solar system)
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American Female Astronaut And Chemist. Space Shuttle Endeavour - Flight STS-118 (August 2007). International Space Station Crew - Expedition 23 and Expedition 24 (April 2010 to September 2010)
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astronaut
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astronaut
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Retired spacesuit technician for National Aeronautics and Space Administration, crew chief, and manager of the Space Shuttle Crew Escape Equipment Processing department. She is the first Black woman to serve in these roles
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American Female NASA Astronaut And Beobiologist. NASA Group 22 (2017- )
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astronaut
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Bob Carlton (2)
Member of NASA Mission Control -
Founder Armadillo Aerospace; team that won Lunar Lander Challenge
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American Former Female Newspaper Columnist And Local Television Host (Washington DC). Ex - Wife to Malcolm Scott Carpenter (Original Mercury 7 Astronaut). Support Group = Astronaut's Wives Club
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astronaut, lt. cmdr
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Physician, flight surgeon assigned to the Apollo 11 mission. He along with John Hirasaki were the only two people other than the Apollo 11 astronauts in the mobile quarantine facility
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astronaut (Skylab 4)
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British born US planetary geologist, born 1935. Worked on nearly every Mars planetary probe, including as the imaging team leader for the Viking missions. Worked on lunar mapping and geological aspects of the 1960's Apollo program
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Flight astronaut mse astronaut candidate
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American Female Space Enthusiast. Attended Numerous Space Camps And Visiting NASA Visitor Centers In 9 States
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Brandon Carter (4)Australian theoretical physicist, best known for his work on the properties of black holes in the Solar System
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Astronaut
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Astronomer, studies icy moons
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astronaut
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astronaut
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astronaut
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Flight astronaut ascan2004
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Space Exploration: Rocketdyne Division. Manager of the teams that built the Redstone, Jupiter, Thor, Atlas and Saturn rocket engines
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WWII PTO: USMC. Aircraft mechanic for the famous 'Cactus Air Force' at Henderson Field, Guadalcanal. After the war, he worked for Rockwell; part of the team that designed the launch umbilical tower for the Saturn V rocket (Apollo 11)
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astronaut
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Member of National Inventors Hall of Fame
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astronaut, last man on the moon/Moonwalker
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Author, speaker & space journalist/author of 'Man on the Moon' a detailed description of Apollo missions to moon. Book formed basis of 'From the Earth to the Moon' a TV miniseries/worked at NASA/Caltech Jet Propulsion Laboratory on Viking project
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Astronaut ascan 1998
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Astronaut
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astronaut
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Raja Jon Vurputoor Chari is an American test pilot and NASA astronaut candidate of the class of 2017
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astronaut
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Italian astronaut. Famous for his speed test with Michael Schumacher/F1 (He with a fighter plane-Schumiwith a Formula1 Ferraricar)
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Navy seal, born 1944, on the underwater dive team that recovered the Apollo 11 command module
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Astronaut
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4-star General in the USAF who was also a NASA astronaut
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French astronaut
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Russian cosmonaut
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Flight aviator 1978 group 8 astronaut candidate
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Larry Clark (3)Flight astronaut, canadian arrow
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American Former Female Astronaut And Flight Surgeon. Died In The Space Shuttle 'Columbia' Disaster (2003)
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American Former Female Engineer And NASA Astronaut. ' NASA Associate Administrator for the Science Mission Directorate' (2005-2007). Missions In Space - 'STS-61-B Atlantis' (1985) And 'STS-30 on Space Shuttle Atlantis' (1989)
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French engineer and a CNES and ESA astronaut. He is a veteran of three NASA Space Shuttle missions
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Flight astronaut sts-53,59,76
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NASA astronaut (retired) STS 41D, 29, 39. Former director of Johnson Space Center
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American Former Female Aviator. Part of Mercury 13 NASA Testing. World Record For Non - Stop Long - Distance Flight (1959). World Light - Plane Speed Record (1959). World Altitude Record For Lightweight Aircraft Of 37,010 Feet (1960)
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NASA Astronaut (STS-56, 69, 80, 98, 111)
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American Female Astrophysicist - 'NASA Ames Research Center' (2014-2017), 'High - level Data Product Manager' - Worked On The Kepler And K2 Projects Searching For Potential Exo - Planets (2017-2020), 'SETI Institute' - Research Scientist (2019- )
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American Female Former Astronaut, United States Air Force Colonel, Engineer, And Chemist. 'STS-73' Space Shuttle (1995), 'STS-93' Space Shuttle (1999), 'Aquarius Underwater Laboratory' NEEMO 7, 'Expedition 26' (2015)
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American Female Former Astronaut, And Air Force Colonel. Space Shuttle Missions Pilot - 'STS-63' Discovery (1995), 'STS-84' Atlantis (1995), 'STS-93' Columbia (1999), 'STS-114' Discovery (2005). First Female To Pilot The Space Shuttle
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Command Module Pilot Apollo 11
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Larry Connor (2)Member of crew for 1st all-private spaceflight AX-1,
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Apollo 12 moonwalker
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Thermal Insulation Technician on the Apollo 11 Lunar Module
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Mercury Astronaut, Colonel USAF
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Jamye Flowers Coplin worked in the astronaut office during the Apollo program. As a secretary to the astronauts, Coplin wrote their frequent travel orders, ran interference when outsiders wanted access & traveled with them to the Cape for launches
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Director of NASA's Langley Research Center, and Chairman of the Apollo 13 Review Board which investigated the explosion that occurred during the Apollo 13 spaceflight in 1970.
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Eastman Kodak engineer, worked on the camera team for NASA's Lunar Orbiters that photographed the moon, and mapped landing spots for the Apollo missions. Led to the first photo of the earth from the moon, a B&W grainy one, in 1966
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Physicist; studies star formations
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NASA astronaut (retired) Four space shuttle missions; last person to speak to the astronauts on Challenger before it exploded
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US Marine aviator, born 1936. Served as the recovery helicopter co-pilot for some early NASA Mercury flights, including first US man in space Alan Shepard, Gus Grissom, and Ham the Chimp before the manned missions. Served in Vietnam also
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Flight aviator 1978 group 8 astronaut candidate
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astronaut
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astronaut
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Flight (astronaut)
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NASA astronaut (retired) Pilot of the first Space Shuttle Mission; Director of Kennedy Space Center 1992-1995
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The First woman Italian astronaut, crewmember of ISS Expedition 42/43, (November,2014 - June,2015)
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Astronomer
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Flight (astronaut)
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Author
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Payload Specialist
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Astronaut; the only American not on Earth during the tragedy of September 11th, 2001. He was on a 4 month long mission aboard STS-105 Discovery and took photos from space of the smoke that was seen in lower Manhattan where the Twin Towers had been hit
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astronaut on apollo 7 (oct. 11-22 1968)
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Astronaut
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Former Chief Information Officer of NASA
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astronaut (STS-57,70,88,and scheduled for STS-109)
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Youngest Dutchman to space
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Rocket Scientist, 'Dr. Wernher Von Braun's NASA Team'
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NASA Test Pilot/One of twelve pilots who flew the North American X-15, an experimental spaceplane jointly operated by the Air Force and NASA. He was also selected for participation in the X-20 Dyna - Soar program
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Original "Operation Paperclip" Wernhervon Braun rocket scientist team born August 5, 1912. Deputy Manager of Saturn rocket program, rec'd NASA Exceptional Service Medal for successfully initiating development of the Saturn V rocket
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Mathematician, data analyst, and aeronautical engineer who devoted much of her 40-year career in aerodynamics at NASA researching supersonic flight and sonic booms. She is also featured in the book Hidden Figures
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Nasa Space Shuttle Astronaut (retired) STS 47,60, and STS 85
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Flight astronaut sts-47,60,85
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Belgian astronaute
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Flight astronaut mse astronaut
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Former NASA mission controller
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astronaut
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cosmonaut
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Author, businessman
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astronaut
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US Navy Test Pilot/NASA Astronaut
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Boeing Company engineer, born 1937. Worked on the Lunar Orbiter, mapping the moon for the Apollo program. Worked at a Madrid, Spain tracking station where he helped receive the first ever photo of the earth taken from the moon
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American astronomer who is best known as one of the pioneers in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, including the founding of SETI, mounting the first attempts at detecting extraterrestrial communications in 1961
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astronomer
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Flight astronaut sts-118
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Astronaut, Born Nov. 5, 1962
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NASA astronaut (retired) flew four space shuttle mission STS-45,57,72, and 92
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Apollo 16 Astronaut and moonwalker. Also the youngest Astronaut on the moon
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astronaut
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astronaut
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astronaut
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Flight astronaut sts-35,67
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Astronaut ascan 2004
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first black candidate for astronaut 1961
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a former cosmonaut who made five flights: Soyuz 27,Soyuz 39, Soyuz T-6, Soyuz T-12 and Soyuz T-13. In all he had spent 145 days, 15 hours and 56 minutes in space over these five missions
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Mexican-American electrical engineer, first woman of Mexican descent in space
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Flight astronaut sts-89
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astronaut
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Astronomer- Detected the 'WOW Signal' while working for SETI
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German rocket-propulsion engineer & advocate for space colonization/He worked at Peenemünde as a propulsion engineer from 1942-1945, then to USA with other German rocket scientists & technicians under 'Operation Papercli
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Apollo 7 astronaut
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Egyp/Amer scientist worked w/NASA in planning of scientific exploration of the Moon, & selection of Apollo landing sites & training of astronauts in lunar observations & photography. Shuttle pod named in Star Trek: The Next Generation 'Time Sq
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Flight aviator 1978 group 8 astronaut candidate
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James Ellis (3)Flight aviator 1978 group 8 astronaut candidate
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Flight aviator 1967 group 6 astronaut candidate
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Astronaut
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Astronaut; X-15 Flight 138, X-15 Flight 143, X-15 Flight 153, ALT, STS-2, STS-51-I
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'Dr. Werner Von Braun Rocket Scientest Team Member'
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Astronaut
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Astronomer - exoplanet detection
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Apollo 17 astronaut
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German astronaut, 19 days in space
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French astronaut
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former NASA Astronaut
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American physicist and inventor who specializes in the field of gravity. He conceived the Lunar Laser Ranging Program https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_E._Faller
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Muhammed Ahmed Faris is a Syrian military aviator. He was the first Syrian and the second Arab in space
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Former cosmonaut from Hungary, first Hungarian in space, now president of Airlines Service & Trade Ltd. in Budapest
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Flight astronaut
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French astronaut
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Was the head of the Communications section at NASA starting with Apollo 9. Fendell would use a camera mounted on the Lunar Rover to perfectly capture the lunar liftoff of the Apollo 17 Lunar Module Challenger
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(7 February 1926 - 21 November 2009) was a Soviet cosmonaut and an eminent space engineer. Feoktistov also wrote several books on space technology and exploration. The Feoktistov crater on the Far Side of the Moon is named in his honor
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American Systems Engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory; gained brief media notoriety in August 2012, when he wore an unusual mohawk hairstyle during the Curiosity landing on Mars
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Astronaut
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Astronaut
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Astronaut
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Soviet cosmonaut of Ukrainian descent (Born: 1928) He flew on the Soyuz 7 and Soyuz 16 missions. After leaving the space programme in 1982 he became the Deputy Director of the OKB in Kharkiv
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US WWII army vet (ETO, 287th Combat Engineers) and NASA engineer, born 1924. Project chief scientist and manager for Pioneer planetary missions 6-13. Pioneer 10 and 11 the first spacecrafts to Jupiter and Saturn, and the first to leave the solar system
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NASA/Apollo 11: Engineer who invented the 'barbecue roll' for rotating the flight capsule that balanced temperature while in flight, a maneuver that later saved Apollo 13
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Astronaut, Guest appearance Star Trek ENT
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NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory - The longest-serving woman in NASA
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Astronaut
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astronaut first mother in space
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Flight astronaut sts-51L
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German cosmonaut
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Administrator of NASA/National Aeronautics and Space Administration who gained the approval of the Nixon Administration on January 5, 1972, to develop the Space Shuttle as the follow-on human space flight effort of the agency
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NASA - Director of the Armstrong Flight Research Center
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astronaut mir
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astronaut
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Astronaut Born March 29 1957
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astronaut (STS-105)
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Astronaut
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NASA - Flight Director (Orange flight) Apollo 9, 10, 12, 14, 16, 17 and Apollo-Soyuz Test Project
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Flight astronaut 1967 group 6 astronaut candidate
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NASA - Associate Administrator for the Exploration Systems Development (ESD) Directorate. Involved in Artemis I
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Astronaut
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NASA Ascent & Entry Flight Director - Artemis I
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Flight astronaut sts-45
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European Astronaut
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Slovak cosmonaut, pilot and Colonel
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research pilot at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Facility, Edwards, California
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Research test pilot XB-60 & X-15 aircraft & other aircraft. Flew B-29 & B-50 which launched X-1 & X-2 rocket plane. 1966 became chief test pilot @ NASA Dryden Flight Research Facility where he tested X-15, 747 Shuttle Carri
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German physicist, astronaut. Flew on Shuttle mission STS 61-A. In college, helped dig the 'Tunnel 57' escape route under the Berlin Wall. Killed in an airshow crash in 1995
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Astronaut
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Former Payload Specialist Astronaut
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(1934-1968)Was a Russian-Soviet pilot and cosmonaut. He was the first human to journey into outer space, when his Vostok spacecraft completed an orbit of the Earth on 12 April 1961. Was tragically killed in a plane crash on 3/27/68
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Astronomer
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NASA Astronaut
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astronaut
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NASA astronaut; two Space Shuttle missions, STS-27 (December 1988) and STS-35 (December 1990)
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Former U.S. Senator from Utah (1974-1993)
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Astronaut // Former President of the Canadian Space Agency // Chancellor of Carleton University in Ottawa // Member of the Canadian Parliament
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Astronaut' Skylab 3, STS-9, Spacelab 1, Brother to Space Traveler Richard Garriott de Cayeux
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Space Tourist, game designer, and programmer, Son to Astronaut Owen Garriott
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NASA astronaut (retired). Three space shuttle missions
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'Dr. Werner Von Braun Rocket Scientest Team Member'
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German astrophysicist. He was awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize for physics 'for the discovery of a supermassive compact object at the centre of our galaxy', which he shared with Andrea Ghez and Roger Penrose
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astronaut
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European Space Agency astronaut and geophysicist
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American astronomer and professor. In 2020, she became the fourth woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics, sharing one half of the prize with Reinhard Genzel (the other half of the prize being awarded to Roger Penrose)
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former NASA astronaut
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NASA astronaut (retired), five space shuttle flights
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cosmonaut
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NASA Software Engineer - onboard computer programs for Apollo
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Center Director 1978-1981/Acting Director-1977-1978 NASA Photo Director of the National Aeronautics & Space Administration's Dryden Flight Research Center, NASA's major field Center for flight testing of high speed aircraft and experimental vehicles.
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Cosmonaut
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Centenarian American advocate for people with disabilities and communication disorders. Widow of former astronaut and Senator John Glenn
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Former U.S. Senator from Ohio (1973-1999); First American to Orbit the Earth
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astronaut
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astronaut
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astronomer
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Flight (scientist)
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astronaut
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Soviet cosmonaut who was the research engineer on Soyuz 7
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gemini 11, apollo 12 astronaut
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Flight astronaut sts-91,99,108
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Former U.S. Astronaut
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'Dr. Werner Von Braun Rocket Scientest Team Member'
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Astronaut (NASA selection group 1965), he actually never flew into space, but earned his nickname 'Space Doc' due to his role as the Mercury Medical Flight Controller and through his space medicine research
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Cosmonaut
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NASA astronaut (retired) three space shuttle missions. Bloodline/nephew of Charles Drew, inventor of blood bank; First African American to command a spaceflight
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astronaut
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Lead Flight Director Mission Control for 3 Lunar Landings
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11th Administrator of NASA, American physicist and aerospace engineer, Former U.S. Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (2018 to 2020)
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nasa & x-15 broke the sound barrier'47
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Stanley David Griggs (September 7, 1939 ? June 17, 1989) was a United States Navy officer and a NASA astronaut. He is credited with conducting the first unscheduled extra-vehicular activity of the space program during Space Shuttle mission STS-51-D.
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NASA - Deputy Director of the Armstrong Flight Research Center
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astronaut
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Mercury astronaut
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Rocket Scientist, 'Dr. Werner Von Braun's Team'
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'Dr. Werner Von Braun Rocket Scientest Team Member'
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Astronaut
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(March 1931 - 21 February 2015) was a Soviet cosmonaut who flew on two space flights: Soyuz 17 and Soyuz 28
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Astronaut - STS-59
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Astronaut and first Mongolian in space (1981)
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Retired Canadian astronaut who was the first Canadian to walk in space. An Engineer and former Royal Canadian Air Force fighter pilot, Hadfield has flown two space shuttle missions and served as commander of the International Space Station
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Astronaut
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astronaut
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French doctor and former astronaut, spent 25 days in space, probably living in France
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French astronaut
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Astronaut
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Astronomer/co-discoverer of the Hale-Bopp Comet
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Spaceflight Participant trainee
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Flight astronaut sts-65,74,83,94,101
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Flight astronaut sts-124
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Astronaut mse astronaut
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Computer scientist, systems engineer/Director of Software Engineering Division of MIT Instrumentation Laboratory, which developed on-board flight software for Apollo space program. Her team's work prevented abort of Apollo 11 moon landing
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Flight astronaut sts-39,64
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Author, illustrator, and also was an electronic instrument technician for NASA for 36 years
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Astronaut
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NASA astronaut
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former NASA astronaut
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Wife Tuskegee Airman/NASA's highest ranking black female in 1973 when she was fired for seeking equal opportunity for blacks at NASA/Author 'The Harlem Princess'
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Flight astronaut sts-41c
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American astronomer, author, and writer who was the first person to convince the mainstream science that the Earth had once been hit by a planet sized body (Thea), creating both the moon and the Earth's 23° tilt. He also has an asteroid named after hi
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astronaut
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American theoretical physicist and cosmologist. He is best known as the originator of the inflationary universe theory.He lives in the U.S.A
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Flight (Scientist)
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Vietnam vet, born 1943. Team leader of the UDT-11 frogmen who recovered the Apollo 11 Command Module. He opened the hatch and shook the hand of Neil Armstrong, the first out, welcoming him back home. He then scrubbed each astronaut with a disinfectant
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Astronaut; STS-7, STS-51A, STS-26
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Astronaut
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Astronaut
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US Marine, 2 Vietnam tours of duty. Stationed on the USS Hornet in 1969 during it's Apollo 11 recovery, served as a guard of the crew and later, the command module. Held a rifle at attention as Nixon welcomed the quarantined crew back
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American aeronautical engineer who worked on several development projects for Boeing and NASA, including serving a head of the Boeing Lunar Orbiter 1 team (wich produced the famous 'Earthrise' photograph)
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Ret. Lt. General of the United States Air Force and a former NASA astronaut. STS-54 (1993) ,STS-64 (1994) , STS-78(1996) ,STS-101 (2001) - ExpediciÃ-³n 2 (2001)
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(17 October 1926 - 5 October 1993) was an astronomer, NASA astronaut, space scientist, and professor at Northwestern University. He flew on Space Shuttle Challenger in July 1985. He was in the astronaut support crew for Apollo 15 & Skylab 4
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Former Payload Specialist Astronaut
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Former U.S. Astronaut
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Astronaut
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Polish cosmonaut / astronaut and the first Pole in space (1978)
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Jose Hernandez (2)Flight astronaut sts-128
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American photojournalist, born 1927. Covered the Korean War, presidents, Krushchev, sports, NASA, and more. Named one of AP's Top 10 Civil Rights photographers. Took iconic photos of Rosa Parks' and Martin Luther King's arrests
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First native American astronaut (Indian) in space
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New York time's bestselling author. Author of Rocket Boys and October Sky. Father of Homer Hickam Jr
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Flight astronaut sts-39,49,65
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Astronaut
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UFO figure (1919-2004). Wife in the couple that claimed to have been abducted by aliens in 1961. The first widely reported alien abduction, it led to a popular book and TV movie
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NASA astronaut - Four space shuttle missions
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David Hinson (2)Electrical Engineer - Global Mars Surveyor
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American mechanical engineer who worked for the United States' National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) during the Apollo 11 mission
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astronaut
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astronaut
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NASA Astronaut in Training
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'Rocket Scientest' with Wernher Von Braun NASA Team!
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Flight (astronaut)
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former NASA astronaut
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Flight (astronaut)
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Flight astronaut no flight experience
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Astronaut
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Space Launch Systems Program Manager. Artemis I
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Astronaut
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Flight scientist
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American astronaut
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astronaut
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Retired NASA space engineer
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Astronomer
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NASA Orion Program Manager
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astronaut
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Is the first woman to have served as the Director of the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, a position which she held from 1994 to 1996. NASA Administrator since 1970. Now Retired from NASA. Worked for Dept. of Energy. Consultant on Apollo 13 film
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American space scientist. An astrochemist and space scientist, Huntress worked for about twenty years at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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astronaut
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astronaut
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'Dr. Werner Von Braun Rocket Scientest Team Member'
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Lunar astronaut/Moonwalker
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American billionaire businessman, pilot, and astronaut SpaceX Inspiration4
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Director-Are You Afraid Of The Dark?,The Astronauts
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Retired Soviet cosmonaut (Born: 1940) who flew as Flight Engineer on Soyuz 29 and Soyuz T-6, he spent 147 days, 12 hours and 37 minutes in space
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Anatoli Alekseyevich Ivanishin is a Russian cosmonaut. His first visit to space was to the International Space Station on board the Soyuz TMA-22 spacecraft as an Expedition 29 / Expedition 30 crew member, launching in November 2011 and returning in April
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(born July 2, 1940) Was the first Bulgarian cosmonaut. He was a member of the National Assembly of Bulgaria in 1990. He was a pilot in the Bulgarian Army and reached the rank of Major General
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astronaut (STS-32, 46, 62, and 81)
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Bulgarian cosmonaut / astronaut, member of the Sojus 33 mission
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A retired mechanical engineer. In 1965, Mr. Jacobs helped design a camera system that captured the rocket separations for the unmanned Apollo 6 launch, and it was the first time video captured the curvature of Earth from outer space
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US Navy vet, born 1943. Two tours of Vietnam. Navy Seal UDT recovery teams for Apollo 12 and Apollo 13
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Larry D. James (2)Astronaut
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Retired Polish pilot, Colonel of the Polish Army and Cosmonaut Backup Cosmonaut of Miros?aw Hermaszewski
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Astronaut
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Professor of earth and planetary science and of astronomy at the University of California, Berkeley. He is best known for his work on the composition of the Earth and the behavior of materials under high temperatures and pressures
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1st woman of color in space
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NASA - Director for Research & Engineering at the Armstrong Flight Research Center
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Former NASA Astronaut
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NASA astronaut (retired) flew on STS-72,81,97,115
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Apollo 11 recovery: Co-pilot of the helicopter that recovered Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins after their splashdown in the Pacific
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Designer Of Early NASA Space ProgramBorn in 1919
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Astronaut
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Astronaut
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'Hidden Figure' African-American physicist and mathematician who made contributions to the US aeronautics and space programs with early application of digital electronic computers at NASA
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World War II veteran. Was a North American Aviation test pilot during the Apollo Program. After the Apollo 1 fire, Mr. Johnson was asked by his employer North American Aviation to enter another module and try to figure out what happened Born 18.4.1925
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NASA Apollo Engineer, born 1942. Flight Controller for the EMU (Space Suit) through Apollo 13. Helped design, analyze, and test the suits. NASA medical requirements led to his doctorate and career as a Seattle OB-GYN
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Recovery Director - Artemis I
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was a United States astronaut
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astronaut
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Apollo structural engineer who began work on the program in 1963. He was one of five engineers in charge of constructing the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB), which still holds the record for largest single story building
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1st German in Space
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NASA/MIT: Rendezvous Engineer; he worked on the rendezvous system, which was bringing the Lunar and Command Modules back together in orbit. The system was in use starting Apollo 7. Later worked at the Skylab and Space Shuttle programs
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Former Payload Specialist Astronaut
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cosmonaut
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Astronaut
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Boeing Company engineer, (NASA) Lunar Orbiter 1; 'Earthrise' photograph 23 August 1966; mapping the moon
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Astronaut. Shuttle missions STS-91, STS-99, STS-104
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US WWII Marine, born 1924. Served in the Battles of Guadalcanal and Tarawa. Worked under Werner von Braun in the 50s, absorbed into the newly formed NASA. Knew and worked with astronauts back to the original 7. Retired in 1985
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NASA Associate Deputy Administrator for Strategy and Policy
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astronaut
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US Senator Arizona; former NASA astronaut flew four space shuttle missions
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Flight astronaut sts-103
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NASA - Apollo lunar module software engineer
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a physician and former NASA astronaut
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NASA: Assistant Flight Controller Apollo 11; started during the Mercury program in 1963 and worked through the end of Apollo in the mid-1970s and on the Space Shuttle into the early 1980s
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astronaut
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Astronaut, doctor, navy seal
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Flight astronaut sts-126
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Belarusian-American rocket scientist (Born: 1910) In the mid-1950's he began his scientific activities in the field of astronautics. For 25 years he worked in the American space research program. He lives in Frankfurt-am-Main in Germany
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(born 10 July 1942) is a former Soviet cosmonaut and the first Belarusian to perform space travel. Klimuk made three flights into space:Soyuz 13,Soyuz 18,Soyuz 30
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NASA/MIT: Computer Programmer; coded, debugged and documented the navigation program P23, which the astronauts used to correct spacecraft drift between the earth and the moon
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Astronaut
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astronaut
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NASA scientist and leader in the design of several robotic deep-space planetary missions.He is also an author, game developer, lecturer,photographer and environmentalist
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ABMA/NASA. Joined the Werner von Braun rocket team in 1959. Worked on Mercury, Apollo, Skylab, and Apollo-Soyuz Test Project. Manning a console in the Firing Room for most of the Apollo launches, including Apollo 7 through 13
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Former Soviet cosmonaut (Born: 1930) Although he retired in 1983 without flying in space, he served non-flying assignments on several spaceflights
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Russian cosmonaut. Voskhod-1 & Soyuz-1. Died in the landing of Soyuz 1
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Russian female cosmonaut who was the third woman to travel to space and the first to make a long-duration spaceflight.She is now a member of the Russian parliament
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cosmonaut
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cosmonaut
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astronaut
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Physicist - NASA
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astronaut
