John W. Young served as the commander of the first space shuttle mission.
Young, John
American Astronaut 1930-
Born in San Francisco on September 24, 1930, John W. Young received a bachelor of ...
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John W. Young
1930-
American astronaut who was the first astronaut to complete six flights. Young piloted the 1965 Gemini 3 flight and commanded Gemini 10 the next year. In 1969 Young was the command ...
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