NASA Astronaut Group 6

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NASA Astronaut Group 6 was a 1967 class of NASA astronauts that included several future Apollo lunar mission crew members.

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Label Occurrences
NASA Astronaut Group 6 canonical 3
NASA Astronaut Group 6 (1967) 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf NASA astronaut group
astronaut selection group
alsoKnownAs NASA Astronaut Group 6
surface form: NASA Astronaut Group 6 (1967)

The Original 19
country United States of America
surface form: United States
member Bruce McCandless II
Charles M. Duke Jr.
Edward G. Givens Jr. NERFINISHED
Fred Haise
surface form: Fred W. Haise Jr.

Gerald P. Carr NERFINISHED
Jack R. Lousma
James B. Irwin
John S. Bull NERFINISHED
Paul J. Weitz
Thomas K. Mattingly II
Vance D. Brand
William R. Pogue
memberDidNotFlyInSpace John S. Bull NERFINISHED
memberDiedBeforeSpaceflight Edward G. Givens Jr. NERFINISHED
memberFlewOnMission Bruce McCandless II
surface form: Bruce McCandless II – STS-31

Bruce McCandless II
surface form: Bruce McCandless II – STS-41-B

Charles M. Duke Jr.
surface form: Charles M. Duke Jr. – Apollo 16

Fred Haise
surface form: Fred W. Haise Jr. – Apollo 13 (did not land on Moon)

Gerald P. Carr – Skylab 4
Jack R. Lousma – STS-3
Jack R. Lousma – STS-3
surface form: Jack R. Lousma – Skylab 3

James B. Irwin
surface form: James B. Irwin – Apollo 15

Paul J. Weitz – Skylab 2
Ken Mattingly
surface form: Thomas K. Mattingly II – Apollo 16 (CMP), Apollo 13 backup crew

Vance D. Brand
surface form: Vance D. Brand – Apollo-Soyuz Test Project

Vance D. Brand – STS-5
surface form: Vance D. Brand – STS-35

Bruce McCandless II
surface form: Vance D. Brand – STS-41-B

Vance D. Brand – STS-5
William R. Pogue – Skylab 4
notableFor including several future Apollo lunar mission crew members
numberOfAstronautsSelected 11
operator NASA
predecessor NASA Astronaut Group 5
program Apollo program
Skylab program
NASA Space Shuttle program
surface form: Space Shuttle program
selectionType pilot astronauts
selectionYear 1967
successor NASA Astronaut Group 7
timePeriod Apollo era

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Apollo astronauts selectionFrom NASA Astronaut Group 6
F. Story Musgrave selection NASA Astronaut Group 6
NASA Astronaut Group 6 alsoKnownAs NASA Astronaut Group 6
this entity surface form: NASA Astronaut Group 6 (1967)
NASA Astronaut Group 5 followedBy NASA Astronaut Group 6