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Robert_Crippen
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88 years old
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(September 11born, 1937 ) is
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Robert Crippen | |
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 Crippen in 1979 | |
| Born | Robert Laurel Crippen September 11, 1937 Beaumont, Texas, U.S. |
| Education | University of Texas, Austin (BS) |
| Awards | Distinguished Flying Cross Congressional Space Medal of Honor NASA Distinguished Service Medal |
| Space career | |
| NASA astronaut | |
| Rank | Captain, USN |
Time in space | 23d 13h 46m |
| Selection | USAF MOL Group 2 (1966) NASA Group 7 (1969) |
| Missions | STS-1 STS-7 STS-41-C STS-41-G |
Mission insignia |     |
| Retirement | December 31, 1991 |
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- Recipients of the Congressional Space Medal of Honor
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