Walter Marty Schirra Jr. (/ʃɜːrˈɑː/, March 12, 1923 – May 3, 2007) was an American naval aviator, test pilot, and NASA astronaut. In 1959, he became one... 50 KB (4,894 words) - 23:24, 21 April 2024 |
American science fiction writer Walter Bishop Jr., an American jazz pianist Wally Schirra (full name Walter Marty Schirra Jr.), an American naval aviator... 871 bytes (158 words) - 02:26, 21 July 2020 |
Apollo 7 (category Wally Schirra) Apollo 7 crew was commanded by Walter M. Schirra, with command module pilot Donn F. Eisele and lunar module pilot R. Walter Cunningham (so designated even... 60 KB (7,116 words) - 16:52, 9 April 2024 |
The Right Stuff (film) (category Wally Schirra) including John Glenn of the United States Marine Corps, Alan Shepard, Walter Schirra and Scott Carpenter of the United States Navy, as well as Cooper, Grissom... 52 KB (5,325 words) - 00:22, 21 March 2024 |
World War I Joseph L. Romano Vito Trause - World War II prisoner of war Walter Schirra - naval officer and aviator, aeronautical engineer, test pilot, and... 46 KB (5,448 words) - 06:40, 29 April 2024 |
next morning, the ship docked at the port of Naha. Fellow astronaut Walter Schirra and other NASA officials flew in to greet them before the astronauts... 25 KB (2,592 words) - 14:01, 27 April 2024 |
but Gemini crewmen had full manual control over their flight path. Walter Schirra said that on Gemini 6 "I was amazed at my ability to maneuver. I did... 4 KB (488 words) - 23:22, 30 April 2024 |
Young brought one along, having been encouraged by fellow astronaut Walter Schirra. However, Young was supposed to eat only approved food, and Grissom... 45 KB (5,274 words) - 05:39, 25 March 2024 |
media. They were reprimanded by NASA officials. On December 15, 1965, Walter Schirra discreetly brought a harmonica on board Gemini VI-A and played the song... 5 KB (519 words) - 19:44, 9 February 2024 |
Seven were Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper, John Glenn, Gus Grissom, Wally Schirra, Alan Shepard, and Deke Slayton. Emphasis is given to the personal stories... 15 KB (1,898 words) - 17:44, 24 December 2023 |
Gemini 6A (category Wally Schirra) States spaceflight in NASA's Gemini program. The mission, flown by Wally Schirra and Thomas P. Stafford, achieved the first crewed rendezvous with another... 24 KB (2,596 words) - 16:53, 4 April 2024 |
hotel has seen numerous notable guests including Walter Schirra, David Niven, Richard Burton, Walter Cronkite, Pelé, James Stewart, Michael Caine, Peter... 7 KB (855 words) - 22:48, 18 March 2024 |
1959: Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper, John Glenn, Gus Grissom, Wally Schirra, Alan Shepard, and Deke Slayton. The Mercury Seven created a new profession... 58 KB (6,013 words) - 18:13, 12 April 2024 |
In 1969, during the Apollo 11 (with co-host and former astronaut Wally Schirra) and Apollo 13 Moon missions, Cronkite received the best ratings and made... 107 KB (12,339 words) - 15:05, 9 April 2024 |
1962 Vostok 3 8 Pavel Popovich Soviet Union 12 August 1962 Vostok 4 9 Walter Schirra United States 3 October 1962 Sigma 7 10 Gordon Cooper United States... 151 KB (3,967 words) - 21:59, 26 April 2024 |
his sitters include First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, Ayn Rand, Astronaut Walter Schirra, William Randolph Hearst, “Wendy’s” founder Dave Thomas, Commentator... 4 KB (491 words) - 10:03, 20 February 2024 |