Gus
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Gus is the nickname of Virgil "Gus" Grissom, one of NASA's original Mercury Seven astronauts and a pioneering American spacefarer.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gus canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NASA astronaut
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human ⓘ military officer ⓘ test pilot ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Air Medal
NERFINISHED
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Congressional Space Medal of Honor NERFINISHED ⓘ Distinguished Flying Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Arlington National Cemetery ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | spacecraft cabin fire during ground test ⓘ |
| child |
Mark Grissom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scott Grissom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Korean War ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1926-04-03 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1967-01-27 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Purdue University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | NASA ⓘ |
| familyName | Grissom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | human spaceflight ⓘ |
| givenName | Virgil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | pioneering American spacefarer ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | accidental death ⓘ |
| memberOf | Mercury Seven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| nickname | Gus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
first NASA astronaut to fly into space twice
ⓘ
second American to fly in space ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Gemini 3
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mercury-Redstone 4 (Liberty Bell 7) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
astronaut
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fighter pilot ⓘ test pilot ⓘ |
| participantIn | Apollo 1 ground test ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Mitchell, Indiana, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Cape Kennedy, Florida, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
command pilot of Gemini 3
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commander of planned Apollo 1 mission ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spacecraftFlown |
Liberty Bell 7
NERFINISHED
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Molly Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spaceflight |
Gemini 3
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mercury-Redstone 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spaceProgram |
Apollo program
NERFINISHED
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Gemini program NERFINISHED ⓘ Project Mercury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Betty Grissom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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