| Joseph
Henry "Joe" Engle |
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| Geburtstag: |
26.08.1932 |
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| Geburtsort: |
Abilene,
Kansas, U.S.A. |
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| Familienstand: |
verheiratet
mit Mary Catherine (geb.Lawrence) |
| Kinder: |
2
(Laurie J. 25.04.1959 / Jon L. 09.05.1962) |
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| Größe: |
183 cm |
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| Gewicht: |
75 kg |
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| Haar-/Augenfarbe: |
blond
/ haselnußfarben |
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| Beruf: |
US
Air Force Pilot (>11600 Flgstd.(davon 8060h Jets),>140 Flugz.) |
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Oberst
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Aerospace
Research Pilot |
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Experimental
Test Pilot (u.a. 16 Flüge X-15,incl. 3 Astroflights) |
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Air
National Guard Assistant |
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| Ausbildung: |
1955:
Bakkalaureus der Luftfahrtingenieurwissenschaft, University of Kansas |
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| Astronaut: |
1966 - 1986 |
NASA
Group 5 (40. Ausgewählter
Astronaut der U.S.A.) |
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| Hobbies: |
Fliegen
(WW II), Großwildjagd, Backpacking, Athletik |
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| Raumflüge |
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| Flug |
Mission |
Funktion |
Startdatum |
Landedatum |
Flugdauer |
Orbits |
Flugstrecke |
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Apollo
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Back-up
LM-Pilot |
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Apollo
17 |
Lunar
Module Pilot |
ersetzt |
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OFT |
Commander |
neu
terminiert |
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Enterprise |
Commander |
28.02.1977-12.10.1977 |
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3
Testflüge (2,5,7) |
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STS-2 |
Commander |
12.11.81
10.09.59 EST |
14.11.81
13.23.11 PST |
2d
6h 13m 12s |
36 |
1.729.657
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STS-51
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Commander |
27.08.85
06.58.01 EDT |
03.09.85
06.15.43 PDT |
7d
2h 17m 42s |
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4.698.612
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9d
8h 30m 54s |
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6.428.269
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| Highlights |
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| 103.
Mensch im All (46. der U.S.A.) |
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STS-2 |
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| 2.
Space Shuttle-Flug (mit Truly) |
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STS-2 |
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| 1.
Zweiter Einsatz eines Raumgefährts |
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STS-2 |
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| Auszeichnungen |
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| USAF
Astronaut Wings (1964) |
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| USAF
Distinguished Flying Cross (1964) |
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| NASA
Exceptional Service Medal |
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| NASA
Special Achievement Award |
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| AIAA
Haley Space Flight Award (1980) |
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| NASA
Distinguished Service Medal |
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| DoD
Distinguished Service Medal |
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| Robert
H.Goddard Memorial Trophy |
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| Thomas
D. White, Robert J. Collier und Clifford B.Harmon Trophies |
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