Charles Duke IV

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Astronaut
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:airlines 2
gptkbp:awards gptkb:NASA_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Charlotte,_North_Carolina,_USA
gptkbp:born October 3, 1935
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:dateOfDeath 1975
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
gptkbp:famousFor Being the 10th person to walk on the Moon
gptkbp:floors 11 days, 2 hours, 16 minutes
gptkbp:hobbies Golf
Photography
Flying
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Charles Duke IV
gptkbp:influence Engaging in community service
Inspiring future generations of astronauts
Advocating for STEM education
Mentoring young pilots
Promoting aviation safety
Contributing to aerospace industry advancements
Participating in public speaking engagements
Promoting space exploration
Supporting veteran organizations
Encouraging youth to pursue careers in aviation and space
gptkbp:militaryRank Major General
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Apollo_16
gptkbp:postRetirementCareer Businessman
gptkbp:role Lunar Module Pilot
gptkbp:significantEvent Lunar exploration
Conducting scientific experiments on the Moon
Driving the Lunar Roving Vehicle
Collecting lunar samples
Moonwalk on April 21, 1972
Apollo_16_landing_on_the_Moon
Returning_to_Earth_after_Apollo_16_mission
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Dorothy_Duke