Joseph P. Allen

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Joseph P. Allen is a former NASA astronaut and physicist best known for his Space Shuttle missions, during which he helped pioneer untethered spacewalks using the Manned Maneuvering Unit.

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Joseph P. Allen canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NASA astronaut
human
physicist
academicDegree Bachelor of Arts in mathematics and physics
Doctor of Philosophy in physics
awardReceived NASA Distinguished Service Medal
NASA Space Flight Medal NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt DePauw University NERFINISHED
Yale University
employer NASA
familyName Allen NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork physics
spaceflight
fullName Joseph Percival Allen IV NERFINISHED
givenName Joseph NERFINISHED
languageSpoken English
memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps NERFINISHED
notableFor satellite deployment and retrieval operations
work on early Space Shuttle missions
notableWork pioneering untethered spacewalks using the Manned Maneuvering Unit
occupation astronaut
physicist
participatedIn untethered spacewalks
positionHeld mission specialist
sexOrGender male
spaceMission STS-5 NERFINISHED
STS-51A NERFINISHED
usedSpaceEquipment Manned Maneuvering Unit NERFINISHED
wasOnBoard Space Shuttle Columbia NERFINISHED
Space Shuttle Discovery NERFINISHED

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Manned Maneuvering Unit notableUser Joseph P. Allen
Westar 6 associatedAstronaut Joseph P. Allen
STS-51A crewMember Joseph P. Allen
STS-51A missionSpecialist Joseph P. Allen
STS-51A evaAstronaut Joseph P. Allen
STS-5 with Columbia crewMember Joseph P. Allen
subject surface form: STS-5
STS-5 with Columbia missionSpecialist Joseph P. Allen
subject surface form: STS-5