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15 de jun. de 1995 · “Deke Slayton was probably the single most important man in the U.S. manned space program.....Slayton was a genuine American hero.” ― Stars and Stripes “No on can really understand the manned space flight of the '60s without understanding Deke's role in it. This is his story in his won words, and it often seems as if Deke were there in person. no nonsense, no excuses, just get on with ...
13 de jun. de 1993 · That is how Don Slayton became known as Deke. It's interesting to know that his family and oldest friends always called him Don. While at Edwards, Deke Slayton flew test flight missions on the F-101, F-102, F-105 and the F-106. During 1959 he was ordered to report to Washington DC for a classified briefing.
11 de ago. de 2022 · Deke Slayton is a legend in the space flight world, but how much do we know about him? Well this week we're joined by his son Kent, and Alyssa Young, the executive director of the Deke Slayton Memorial Museum, to find out more. We thought this would be a discussion about the legacy of Deke, but it e . 0.
14 de jun. de 1993 · He was 69. The cause of death was brain cancer, said Howard Benedict, executive director of the Mercury Seven Foundation. Of the first astronauts, Mr. Slayton, known to everyone as Deke, made the ...
Donald Kent „Deke“ Slayton (* 1. März 1924 in Sparta, Wisconsin; † 13. Juni 1993 in League City, Texas) war ein US-amerikanischer Raumfahrer. Er gehörte zur ersten Astronautengruppe, die 1959 ausgewählt wurde. Seinen ersten und einzigen Raumflug machte er jedoch erst 1975 im Rahmen des Apollo-Sojus-Test-Projekts
Donald Kent "Deke" Slayton, född 1 mars 1924 i Sparta, Wisconsin, död 13 juni 1993 i League City, Texas, var en amerikansk astronaut och officer i USA:s flygvapen. Slayton blev uttagen till Astronautgrupp 1 för Mercuryprogrammet , men blev den enda som inte flög en Mercurykapsel på grund av upptäckt hjärtfel; han blev då borttagen från flygstatus.
Donald Kent Slayton, detto Deke (Sparta, 1º marzo 1924 – League City, 13 giugno 1993), è stato un astronauta e aviatore statunitense. Fece parte del primo gruppo di astronauti scelti dalla NASA nel 1959, ma il suo primo ed unico volo nello spazio avvenne solo nel 1975 con la missione Apollo-Sojuz-ASTP .
