… » Home » THIS DAY IN HISTORY: NASA Astronauts Conduct Final Preparations for Historic … On this day in 1975, NASA astronauts Deke Slayton, Tom Stafford, and Vance Brand … – On this day in 1975, NASA astronauts Deke Slayton, Tom Stafford, and Vance Brand …

… flight controllers, flight directors, certainly astronauts, NASA administrators. In 1991, 1992, when … What lessons did NASA learn from their experiences? NASA learned, and they … mission, [Head of the Astronaut Office] Deke Slayton called Tom Stafford aside. …

… St; guests include Kent Slayton (Deke Slayton’s son), Bill Moon (NASA flight controller for … , and Shuttle) and Jeff Williams (astronaut from Winter, Wisconsin who flew … the American crew members; Kent Slayton, son of Deke Slayton, Dionne and Karin Stafford …

… to professional networking with astronauts, alumni and industry leaders … was selected for the NASA Pathways internship program at … “The 2025 class of Astronaut Scholars brings fresh energy, … Schirra, Alan Shepard and Deke Slayton. Each founding member sponsored …

… being exhaled by the astronauts would reach high enough … of flight crew operations Deke Slayton shows others in the … Greenbelt, Maryland. After leaving NASA, Smylie held executive positions … also presented with the NASA exceptional service medal, distinguished …

… , Wisconsin, to Charlie and Victoria Slayton. After serving as a Naval … brother Deke’s legacy as an Air Force pilot / NASA astronaut, and … - please RSVP to dick.slayton.memorial@pm.me. In lieu … donations be made to the Deke Slayton Space Museum, Sparta, WI

… NASA's first astronauts. On April 9, 1959, NASA unveiled the seven astronauts … to accommodate a single astronaut. Despite its small size … exploration. The Mercury 7 astronauts were: Scott Carpenter L. … Alan B. Shepard, Jr. Donald K. "Deke" Slayton

… 9, 1959, NASA introduced its first group of astronauts, known as … , 1959, NASA introduced its first group of astronauts, known as … – Alan B. Shepard – Donald K. Slayton These seven men were selected … orbits around the Earth. – Deke Slayton was grounded due to a …

… fellow astronauts Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan, behind them in another NASA … man in space, and Donald "Deke" Slayton flew to St. Louis … by NASA, was a twin-engine training jet. 1966 Gemini test Astronaut …

… all of the Mercury 7 astronauts in silver space suits and … B. Shepard, Jr.; and Donald K. Slayton. The lot is accompanied by …