Paul J. Weitz
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Paul J. Weitz was a NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy test pilot best known for his roles on the Skylab 2 mission and as commander of the first operational Space Shuttle flight, STS-6.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Paul J. Weitz canonical | 6 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NASA astronaut
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human ⓘ naval officer ⓘ test pilot ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
NASA Distinguished Service Medal
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NASA Exceptional Service Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ Navy Distinguished Flying Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1932-07-25 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2017-10-22 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Pennsylvania State University
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U.S. Naval Postgraduate School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | NASA ⓘ |
| familyName | Weitz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
aeronautics
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spaceflight ⓘ |
| givenName | Paul ⓘ |
| hasNationality | American ⓘ |
| memberOf | NASA Astronaut Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| militaryRank | captain ⓘ |
| notableFor |
commanding first operational Space Shuttle flight STS-6
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role on Skylab 2 mission ⓘ |
| notableWork |
STS-6 mission
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Skylab 2 mission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
astronaut
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naval aviator ⓘ test pilot ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Skylab program
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Space Shuttle program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Erie, Pennsylvania, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Flagstaff, Arizona, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
commander of STS-6
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pilot of Skylab 2 ⓘ |
| selectedAsAstronaut | 1966 ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spaceMission |
STS-6
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Skylab 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeInSpace | about 33 days ⓘ |
| wasOnBoard |
Skylab space station
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Space Shuttle Challenger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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