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  1. 30. Apr. 2024 · Bruce McCandless (born June 8, 1937, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.—died December 21, 2017) was an American naval aviator and astronaut, the first person to conduct an untethered free flight in space. McCandless was the son of an admiral and the grandson of a commodore.

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  2. 8. Mai 2024 · On February 7, 1984, astronaut Bruce McCandless ventured out into space and away from shuttle Challenger using only a nitrogen-propelled, hand-controlled backpack. Bruce McCandless floats...

  3. 29. Apr. 2024 · BRUCE MCCANDLESS II (CAPTAIN, USN, RET.) NASA ASTRONAUT (DECEASED) PERSONAL DATA: Born June 8, 1937, in Boston, Massachusetts. Died on December 21, 2017 and is survived by his wife, two children and two grandchildren as well as his brother and two sisters. EDUCATION: Graduate of Woodrow Wilson Senior High School, Long Beach,

  4. 30. Apr. 2024 · Discover the groundbreaking untethered spacewalk that changed the course of history. Join us as we delve into Bruce McCandless' daring adventure using the Ma...

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  5. 6. Mai 2024 · Astronauts have a surprising ability to gauge distances in space. Perceiving distances and orientations during complex missions gets a sharp focus in new research. Astronaut Bruce McCandless II ...

  6. 25. Apr. 2024 · Rounding out Discovery’s quintet of astronauts, Bruce McCandless had performed the first-ever untethered Extravehicular Activity (EVA), Kathy Sullivan made history in October 1984 by becoming America’s first woman spacewalker and Hawley earned poor repute by sitting through the shuttle program’s first on-the-pad launch abort.

  7. 29. Apr. 2024 · Among the brave souls who dared to venture into this void, Bruce McCandless stands out as a true pioneer, etching his name in the annals of space exploration with an act of unprecedented courage and innovation: the first-ever untethered spacewalk.