biography
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Schirra, Walter (Marty)
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1923– )
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| biography:
| Astronaut and naval officer, born in Hackensack, New Jersey, USA. He was chosen as one of the seven original astronauts (1959), and participated in three missions into space: Sigma 7 (1962), Gemini 6 (1965), and Apollo 7 (1968). After resigning from NASA (1969), he developed his business interests in Denver, CO. |
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