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C. Gordon Fullerton

C. Gordon Fullerton (1936–2013) flew to space twice, spending 16.0 days off Earth in total. Nationality: United States. First flight: STS-3, 1982.

United States2 spaceflights16.0 days in space

Spaceflights

Mar 22, 1982
STS-3Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy
Jul 29, 1985
STS-51-FSpace Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Career

Nationality
United States
Born
1936
Died
2013
Occupation
military officer, astronaut, engineer
Employer
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Astronaut group
NASA Astronaut Group 7
Military branch
United States Air Force
Rank
colonel

In space

Spaceflights
2
Time in space
15.95 days
First flight
March 22, 1982
Latest flight
STS-51-F
Education
California Institute of Technology; U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School; Grant High School
Awards (Wikidata)
4: Distinguished Flying Cross; United States Astronaut Hall of Fame; NASA Distinguished Service Medal…

Source: Wikidata Q519268 (CC0): spaceflights, time in space, citizenship, employer, astronaut group, service, education and awards. Only public professional facts are shown.