| Paul Joseph Weitz | |||||||
| Geburtstag: | 25.07.1932 | |
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| Geburtsort: | Erie, Pennsylvanie, U.S.A. | ||||||
| Familienstand: | verheiratet mit Suzanne M. (geb.Berry) | ||||||
| Kinder: | 2 (Matthew J. 23.09.1958 / Cynthia 25.09.1961) | ||||||
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| Größe: | 178 cm | ||||||
| Gewicht: | 82 kg | ||||||
| Haar-/Augenfarbe: | silber / blau | ||||||
| Beruf: | US-Navy Pilot (von 1956, Vietnam-Kampfeinsätze) | ||||||
| Kapitän US Navy (Ruhestand) | |||||||
| Test Pilot (>7700 Flugstd.(6400h Jets)) (Rs.) | |
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| Deputy Director Johnson Space Center | |||||||
| Ausbildung: | 1954: Bakkalaureus der Luftfahrtingenieurs-Wissenschaft, Pennsylvania State University | ||||||
| 1964: Magister der Luftfahrtingenieurs-Wissenschaft, US Naval Postgraduate School | |||||||
| Astronaut: | 1966 - 1988 | NASA-Group 5 (54.ausgewählter Astronaut der U.S.A.) | |||||
| Hobbies: | Jagen, Angeln | ||||||
| Raumflüge | |||||||
| Flug | Mission | Funktion | Startdatum | Landedatum | Flugdauer | Orbits | Flugstrecke |
| Apollo 17 | Back-up CM-Pilot | ||||||
| Apollo 20 | Command Mod.Pilot | gestrichen | |||||
| 1 | Skylab 2 | Pilot | 25.05.1973 08.00 EST | 22.06.1973 08.49 EST | 28d 0h 49m 49s | 404 | 18.537.000 km |
| 2 | STS-6 | Commander | 04.04.83 13.30.00 EST | 09.04.83 10.53.42 PST | 5d 0h 23m 42s | 81 | 3.370.444 km |
| 33d 1h 13m 31s | 485 | 21.907.444 km | |||||
| EVA´s | |||||||
| 2 EVA über 2h 21min (0h 37min SEVA/ 1h 44min EVA) | |||||||
| Highlights | |||||||
| 60. Mensch im All (36. der U.S.A.) | Skylab 2 | ||||||
| 1. US-Space-Station | Skylab 2 | ||||||
| Auszeichnungen | |||||||
| NASA Distinguished Service Medal | |||||||
| Navy Distinguished Service Medal | |||||||
| Astronaut Wings | |||||||
| Air Medal (5 Stück) | |||||||
| Commendation Medal | |||||||
| Robert J. Collier Trophy (1973) | |||||||
| AIAA Haley Astronautics Award (1974) | |||||||
| FAI V.M.Komarov Diplom (1973) | |||||||
| Robert H. Goddard Memorial Trophy (1975) | |||||||
| Harmon International Award (1989) | |||||||
| NASA Space Flight Medal (1983) | |||||||
