Thomas Stafford

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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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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

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Apollo–Soyuz Test Project crewMember Thomas Stafford
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Gemini 6A crewMember Thomas Stafford
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Gemini 6A pilot Thomas Stafford
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Apollo 10 commander Thomas Stafford
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Apollo 10 crewMember Thomas Stafford
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Gemini 9A crewMember Thomas Stafford
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Gemini 9A commander Thomas Stafford
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NASA Astronaut Group 2 member Thomas Stafford
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Elliot M. See Jr. replacedByOnMission Thomas Stafford
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Oklahoma Aviation and Space Hall of Fame inductee Thomas Stafford
this entity surface form: Thomas P. Stafford
Weatherford, Oklahoma, United States hasNotablePerson Thomas Stafford
subject surface form: Weatherford, Oklahoma
this entity surface form: Thomas P. Stafford
Stafford Air & Space Museum (Weatherford, Oklahoma) namedAfter Thomas Stafford
subject surface form: Stafford Air & Space Museum
this entity surface form: Thomas P. Stafford
Stafford Air & Space Museum (Weatherford, Oklahoma) honors Thomas Stafford
subject surface form: Stafford Air & Space Museum
this entity surface form: Thomas P. Stafford
U.S. Naval Test Pilot School notableAlumni Thomas Stafford
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