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John Walts YOUNG

 

17 Worldwide / 6 USA

 

Date of birth: September 24, 1930.

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The 1st Space Flight:

  • Launch:  March 23, 1965 at 14.24; "Gemini-3”. Pilot.
  • Splash down: March 23, 1965 at 19.16; "Gemini-3”. Pilot.
  • Flight duration: 00 days, 04 hours, 52 minutes, 31 seconds.
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The 2nd Space Flight:
  • Launch:  July 18, 1966 at 22.20; "Gemini-10”. Commander.
  • IVA (Inside Vehicular Activity (depressurized compartment) – 00 hours, 49 minutes) on July 19, 1966.
  • IVA (Inside Vehicular Activity (depressurized compartment) – 00 hours, 39 minutes) on July 20, 1966.
  • Splash down: July 21, 1966 at 21.07; "Gemini-10”. Commander
  • Flight duration: 02 days, 22 hours, 46 minutes, 39 seconds.
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The 3rd Space Flight:
  • Launch: May 18, 1969 at 16.49; "Apollo-10”. Command module pilot.
  • Trans lunar trajectory injection; Command and service module separation; First docking of the modules (CSM and LM) on May 18, 1969.
  • In 75 hours 55 minutes after Lift-off - Moon orbit insertion.
  • In 98 hours 11 minutes after Lift-off – Undocking of CSM and LM.
  • In 106 hours 22 minutes after Lift-off – Second docking of CSM and LM
  • In 137 hours 36 minutes after Lift-off – Trans Earth trajectory injection.
  • Splash down: May 26, 1969 at 16.52; "Apollo-10”. Command module pilot.
  • Flight duration: 08 day, 00 hour, 03 minutes, 23 seconds.
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The 4th Space Flight:
  • Launch: April 16, 1972 at 17.54; "Apollo-16”. Commander.
  • In 74 hours 28 minutes after Lift-off - Moon orbit insertion.
  • In 96 hours 13 minutes after Lift-off – Undocking of CSM and LM.
  • Moon Landing: April 21, 1972 at 02.23.
  • Moon EVA (Extra Vehicular Activity – 07 hours, 11 minutes) on April 21.
  • Moon EVA (Extra Vehicular Activity – 07 hours, 23 minutes) on April 22.
  • Moon EVA (Extra Vehicular Activity – 05 hours, 40 minutes) on April 23.
  • Moon Lift-off: April 24, 1972 at 01.25
  • In 106 hours 22 minutes after Lift-off – Second docking of CSM and LM
  • In 137 hours 36 minutes after Lift-off – Trans Earth trajectory injection.
  • IVA (Inside Vehicular Activity (depressurized compartment) – 01 hours, 24 minutes) on April 25.
  • Splash down: April 27, 1972 at 19.45; "Apollo-16”. Commander.
  • Flight duration: 11 day, 01 hour, 51 minutes, 05 seconds.

The 5th Moon Landing.

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The 5th Space Flight:

  • Launch:  April 12, 1981 at 12.00; "Columbia” (STS-1). Commander.
  • Landing: April 14, 1981 at 18.20; "Columbia” (STS-1). Commander.
  • Flight duration: 02 days, 06 hours, 20 minutes, 53 seconds

The First Flight of Space Shuttle.

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The 6th Space Flight:

  • Launch:  November 28, 1983 at 16.00; "Columbia” (STS-9). Commander.
  • Landing: December 08, 1983 at 23.47; "Columbia” (STS-9). Commander.
  • Flight duration: 10 days, 07 hours, 47 minutes, 24 seconds
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Total space walks (EVAs + IVAs) – 6 (including 3 activities in a depressurized compartment)

Total time in outer space (EVAs + IVAs) - 23 hour 06 minutes (including 3 activities in a depressurized compartment).

 

Total space flights – 6.

Total time in space: 34 days, 19 hours, 41 minutes, 55 seconds.

 

Date of death: January 5, 2018.

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