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Frank Borman

Frank Borman (1928–2023) flew to space twice, spending 19.9 days off Earth in total. Nationality: United States. First flight: Gemini 7, 1965.

United States2 spaceflights19.9 days in space

Spaceflights

Dec 4, 1965
Gemini 7Titan II GLV · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy
Dec 21, 1968
Apollo 8Saturn V · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Career

Nationality
United States
Born
1928
Died
2023
Occupation
test pilot, astronaut, autobiographer, aircraft pilot
Employer
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Astronaut group
NASA Astronaut Group 2
Military branch
United States Air Force
Rank
Colonel

In space

Spaceflights
2
Time in space
19.90 days
First flight
December 4, 1965
Latest flight
Apollo 8
Education
California Institute of Technology; U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School; United States Military Academy; Harvard Business School
Awards (Wikidata)
9: Distinguished Flying Cross; Harmon Trophy; Congressional Space Medal of Honor…

Source: Wikidata Q18762 (CC0): spaceflights, time in space, citizenship, employer, astronaut group, service, education and awards. Only public professional facts are shown.