Paul Joseph WEITZ 

60 Worldwide / 35 USA

Date of birth: July 25, 1932.

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The 1st Space Flight:

• Launch:  May 25, 1973 at 13:00 UTC; “Apollo” CSM-116. Pilot.

• Docking of “Apollo” CSM-116 with “Skylab” station on May 25, 1973.

• EVA (Extra Vehicular Activity – 37 minutes) on May 25, 1973.

• EVA (Extra Vehicular Activity – 1 hour and 44 minutes) on June 19, 1973.

• Undocking of “Apollo” CSM-116 from “Skylab” station on June 22, 1973.

• Splash down: June 22, 1973 at 13:50; “Apollo” CSM-116. Pilot.

Flight duration: 28 days, 00 hours, 49 minutes, 48 seconds.

The new world record of space flight duration.

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The 2nd Space Flight:

• Launch:  April 4, 1983 at 18:30 UTC; "Challenger” (STS-6). Commander.

• Landing: April 9, 1983 at 18:53 UTC; "Challenger” (STS-6). Commander.

Flight duration: 5 days, 00 hours, 23 minutes, 42 seconds.

The first flight of "Challenger”

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Total space walks (EVAs) – 2

Total time in outer space (EVAs) - 2 hour 21 minutes

Total space flights – 2.

Total time in space: 33 days, 01 hours, 13 minutes, 30 seconds.

 

Date of death: October 22, 2017.