2026-244Latest orbital launch: Falcon 9 · Starlink Group 15-16 · Oct 27, 2026 · VandenbergLaunch record →
sci-techmaventhe history of spaceflight, in data
  1. Home
  2. Astronauts
  3. United States
  4. Donn F. Eisele
// american astronaut (1930–1987)

Donn F. Eisele

Donn F. Eisele (1930–1987) flew to space once, spending 10.8 days off Earth in total. Nationality: United States. First flight: Apollo 7, 1968.

United States1 spaceflights10.8 days in space

Spaceflights

Oct 11, 1968
Apollo 7Saturn IB · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Career

Nationality
United States
Born
1930
Died
1987
Occupation
military officer, test pilot, astronaut, aircraft pilot
Employer
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Astronaut group
NASA Astronaut Group 3
Military branch
United States Air Force
Rank
Colonel

In space

Spaceflights
1
Time in space
10.84 days
First flight
October 11, 1968
Education
U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School; United States Naval Academy; West High School
Awards (Wikidata)
5: Distinguished Flying Cross; United States Astronaut Hall of Fame; NASA Distinguished Service Medal…

Source: Wikidata Q449706 (CC0): spaceflights, time in space, citizenship, employer, astronaut group, service, education and awards. Only public professional facts are shown.