Dick Gordon

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NASA astronaut human naval aviator test pilot

Dick Gordon was a NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy aviator best known for serving as the command module pilot on the Apollo 12 Moon mission.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NASA astronaut ⓘ
human ⓘ
naval aviator ⓘ
test pilot ⓘ
awardReceived NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
NASA Exceptional Service Medal ⓘ
Navy Distinguished Flying Cross ⓘ
Navy Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
birthName Charles Gordon ⓘ
surface form: Charles Gordon Jr.
conflict Korean War ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
crewmate Alan L. Bean ⓘ
Pete Conrad ⓘ
surface form: Charles "Pete" Conrad Jr.

Pete Conrad ⓘ
Richard F. Gordon Jr. (Gemini 11 crewmate: Charles "Pete" Conrad Jr.) ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1929-10-05 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2017-11-06 ⓘ
educatedAt North Kitsap High School ⓘ
University of Washington ⓘ
employer NASA ⓘ
United States Navy ⓘ
fieldOfStudy chemistry ⓘ
givenName Richard ⓘ
memberOf NASA Astronaut Group 3 ⓘ
militaryBranch United States Navy ⓘ
militaryRank United States Navy captain ⓘ
surface form: Captain, United States Navy
nickname Dick ⓘ
notableWork Apollo 12 ⓘ
surface form: second crewed lunar landing mission Apollo 12
numberOfChildren 6 ⓘ
numberOfEVAs 2 ⓘ
occupation astronaut ⓘ
naval aviator ⓘ
test pilot ⓘ
participantIn Apollo 12 ⓘ
Gemini 11 ⓘ
performedExtravehicularActivity yes ⓘ
placeOfBirth Seattle, Washington, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath San Marcos, California ⓘ
surface form: San Marcos, California, United States
postRetirementActivity executive in the oil and gas industry ⓘ
motorsports executive ⓘ
selectedAsAstronaut 1963 ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spacecraftFlown Apollo 12 command module Yankee Clipper ⓘ
Gemini 11 ⓘ
surface form: Gemini 11 spacecraft
spaceMissionRole command module pilot of Apollo 12 ⓘ
pilot of Gemini 11 ⓘ
spouse Barbara Gordon / Batgirl ⓘ
surface form: Barbara Field Gordon
totalTimeInSpace 13 days 3 hours 53 minutes ⓘ

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Apollo 12 → commandModulePilot → Dick Gordon ⓘ