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Bruce McCandless II (Boston, Massachusetts; 8 de junio de 1937-Los Ángeles, California; 21 de diciembre de 2017) [1] fue un oficial naval y aviador estadounidense, ingeniero eléctrico y astronauta de la NASA.
Bruce McCandless II (born Byron Willis McCandless; June 8, 1937 – December 21, 2017) was an American Navy officer and aviator, electrical engineer, and NASA astronaut. In 1984, during the first of his two Space Shuttle missions, he completed the first untethered spacewalk by using the Manned Maneuvering Unit .
22 de dic. de 2017 · The former NASA astronaut, who flew untethered from the space shuttle in 1984, passed away on Dec. 21, 2017. He also worked on the Apollo 11, Skylab, Hubble Space Telescope and Space Station programs.
1 de dic. de 2017 · See the first-ever spacewalk without tethers and umbilicals, performed by astronaut Bruce McCandless II in 1984. Learn how he controlled his movement with his hands and explored the Earth from the space shuttle Challenger.
2 de feb. de 2024 · Learn about the iconic photos from STS-41B, the tenth space shuttle mission, that captured astronaut Bruce McCandless II flying the Manned Maneuvering Unit (MMU) for the first time in 1984. See how he inspired generations of Americans with his untethered spacewalk and how his son remembers his father's legacy.
10 de ene. de 2018 · Learn about the life and achievements of Bruce McCandless II, who made history in 1984 by flying solo in space with a Manned Maneuvering Unit. See his iconic photograph, his awards, and his contributions to space exploration.
Bruce McCandless II y la historia de su espeluznante experiencia flotando sin ataduras en el espacio. La NASA difundió las imágenes al recordar el evento ocurrido en 1984 por parte del astronauta...
