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Gerald Paul Carr (Denver, Colorado; 22 de agosto de 1932-Albany, Nueva York; 26 de agosto de 2020) [1] fue un astronauta e ingeniero aeronáutico estadounidense. Biografía
Gerald Paul "Jerry" Carr (August 22, 1932 – August 26, 2020) was an American mechanical and aeronautical engineer, United States Marine Corps officer, naval aviator, and NASA astronaut. He was commander of Skylab 4, the third and final crewed visit to the Skylab Orbital Workshop, from November 16, 1973, to February 8, 1974.
Gerald Carr, U.S. astronaut who commanded the Skylab 4 mission, which established a new crewed spaceflight record of 84 days. He also played a key role in the development of the lunar rover, a vehicle used on several Apollo missions to explore the Moon’s surface.
7 de feb. de 2024 · The longest spaceflight up to that time ended on Feb. 8, 1974, when Skylab 4 astronauts Gerald P. Carr, Edward G. Gibson, and William R. Pogue splashed down in the Pacific Ocean after their 84-day mission aboard Skylab, America’s first space station.
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5 de feb. de 2022 · Para ser justos, su tripulación —integrada por William R. Pogue, Edward G. Gibson y Gerald P. Carr— partía con un hándicap importante en la mochila: la falta de experiencia de su tripulación.
GERALD P. CARR (COLONEL, USMC, RET.) NASA ASTRONAUT (DECEASED) PERSONAL DATA: Born in Denver, Colorado, on August 22, 1932. Died August 26, 2020. He is survived by his wife, Dr. Patricia L. Musick, three daughters and three sons. His hobbies included snorkeling, swimming, bird hunting, fishing and woodworking.
