Thomas Stafford

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NASA astronaut United States Air Force general human

Thomas Stafford is a retired United States Air Force general and NASA astronaut best known for commanding the Apollo 10 mission and the Apollo–Soyuz Test Project.

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Label	Occurrences
Thomas P. Stafford	14
Thomas Stafford canonical	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	NASA astronaut ⓘ United States Air Force general ⓘ human ⓘ
awarded	Air Force Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ Distinguished Flying Cross ⓘ NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ NASA Exceptional Service Medal ⓘ Presidential Medal of Freedom ⓘ
cooperatedWith	Alexei Leonov ⓘ Soviet space program ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1930-09-17 ⓘ
educatedAt	United States Air Force Test Pilot School ⓘ United States Naval Academy ⓘ
familyName	Stafford ⓘ
fieldOfWork	aeronautics ⓘ space exploration ⓘ
fullName	Thomas Patten Stafford ⓘ
givenName	Thomas ⓘ
hasHonoraryDegreeFrom	Oklahoma State University ⓘ
laterWork	adviser on space policy ⓘ chair of NASA advisory panels ⓘ
militaryBranch	United States Air Force ⓘ
militaryRank	Lieutenant General ⓘ
missionRoleApollo10	Commander ⓘ
missionRoleApolloSoyuz	Apollo commander ⓘ
namedAfter	Stafford Air & Space Museum (Weatherford, Oklahoma) ⓘ
NASAGroup	NASA Astronaut Group 2 ⓘ
notableFor	commanding Apollo 10 ⓘ commanding the Apollo–Soyuz Test Project ⓘ
occupation	astronaut ⓘ military officer ⓘ test pilot ⓘ
participatedIn	first crewed test of the Apollo Lunar Module in lunar orbit ⓘ
performedFirst	rendezvous attempt with Gemini 6A and Gemini 7 ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Weatherford, Oklahoma, United States ⓘ
selectedAsAstronaut	1962 ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
spaceFlightsCount	4 ⓘ
spaceMission	Apollo 10 ⓘ Apollo–Soyuz Test Project ⓘ Gemini 6A ⓘ Gemini 9A ⓘ
totalTimeInSpace	21 days 04 hours 50 minutes ⓘ
wasCommanderOf	Apollo 10 ⓘ Apollo–Soyuz Test Project ⓘ Gemini 9A ⓘ
wasPilotOf	Gemini 6A ⓘ