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Robert Laurel „Bob“ Crippen (* 11. September 1937 in Beaumont, Texas, USA) ist ein ehemaliger Astronaut der US-amerikanischen Luftwaffe und der Raumfahrtbehörde NASA . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Lebenslauf. 2 Astronautentätigkeit. 2.1 STS-1. 2.2 STS-7. 2.3 STS-41-C. 2.4 STS-41-G. 2.5 STS-62-A. 2.6 Weitere Aktivitäten bei der NASA. 3 Nach der NASA.
Robert Laurel Crippen (born September 11, 1937) is an American retired naval officer and aviator, test pilot, aerospace engineer, and retired astronaut. He traveled into space four times: as pilot of STS-1 in April 1981, the first Space Shuttle mission; and as commander of STS-7 in June 1983, STS-41-C in April 1984, and STS-41-G in ...
Robert Crippen, U.S. astronaut who served as pilot on the first space shuttle flight. He also commanded three shuttle flights, including STS-7, on which Sally Ride became the first American woman in space, and STS-41-C, on which a satellite was first repaired in Earth orbit.
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6. Apr. 2023 · Robert L. Crippen, pilot (right), and John W. Young, commander (left), were the prime crew for the first flight in the Space Transportation System (STS-1) program. NASA. From January 1990 to January 1992 he served as Director, Space Shuttle, at NASA Headquarters in Washington, D.C.
7. Apr. 2021 · Senior Communications Adviser and former Host of Planetary Radio for The Planetary Society. Pilot Bob Crippen and Commander John Young became the first astronauts to fly a Space Shuttle into orbit on April 12, 1981. Crippen tells host Mat Kaplan about that mission and shares many more stories from his adventurous life.
12. Apr. 2021 · Robert L. Crippen. NASA Astronaut. “It was probably one of the most exciting things in my life,” Crippen said during a recent interview. “It was rather noisy and shaky for about two minutes after liftoff.” STS-1 was a pure test mission to prove the shuttle system would work.
Robert Laurel Crippen 1937- American engineer and astronaut who had a highly decorated career with the U.S. Air Force and NASA that included being part of the three-man crew of the first Space Shuttle mission (1981). Crippen became a NASA astronaut in 1969 and served on the support crews of the Skylab 2, 3, and 4 missions in 1973 before flying ...
