Richard H. Truly
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 86 |
Date of birth | November 12,1937 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Born | Fayette |
Mississippi | |
United States | |
Space agency | NASA |
First space flight | STS-2 |
Rank | Vice admiral |
Job | Astronaut |
Test pilot | |
Space missions | STS-2, STS-8 |
Alma mater | Georgia Institute of Technology |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 570148 |
Richard H. Truly Life story
Richard Harrison Truly is a retired vice admiral in the United States Navy, a former fighter pilot, engineer, astronaut, and was the eighth administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration from 1989 to 1992. He was the first former astronaut to head the space agency.