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Hace 1 día · Apollo 1, initially designated AS-204, was planned to be the first crewed mission of the Apollo program, the American undertaking to land the first man on the Moon. It was planned to launch on February 21, 1967, as the first low Earth orbital test of the Apollo command and service module.The mission never flew; a cabin fire during a launch rehearsal test at Cape Kennedy Air Force Station ...
Hace 3 días · Deke Slayton was one of the first seven Mercury astronauts--and he might have been the first American in space. Instead, he became the first chief of American Astronaut Corps. It was Deke Slayton who selected the crews who flew the Gemini, Apollo, and Skylab missions.
Hace 1 día · Items in the baskets were donated by the contest sponsors, including the Sparta Free Library, the Monroe County History Room, the Deke Slayton Space and Bicycle Museum, Culvers, Wesco Furniture, Sparta Floral, Bike Sparta, the Beer Shop, and or course, the Sparta Soda Works.
Hace 1 día · Donald Kent Slayton, better known as astronaut Deke Slayton, is born on a farm near Sparta, Wisconsin. A Word War II pilot, he was chosen as one of 110 military
The highly interactive exhibits that you will explore and play with at MOXI were designed in partnership with the award-winning Gyroscope, Inc. and created by Creative Machines, Roto, and the Science Museum of Minnesota.
Hace 5 días · Answer: Astronaut Deke Slayton and antique bicycles Slayton came from a farm near Sparta and arranged for the town to get some very valuable pieces of memorabilia, including the space suit he was slated to wear on his scrubbed 1962 Mercury mission and a hard-to-come-by moon rock.
Hace 1 día · John Herschel Glenn Jr. (July 18, 1921 – December 8, 2016) was an American Marine Corps aviator, astronaut, businessman, and politician.He was the third American in space, and the first American to orbit the Earth, circling it three times in 1962. Following his retirement from NASA, he served from 1974 to 1999 as a U.S. Senator from Ohio; in 1998, he flew into space again at the age of 77.
