Charles Gordon Duke Jr.

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf astronaut
gptkbp:airlines gptkb:Apollo_16
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Florida
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Space_Shuttle_program
gptkb:Orion_spacecraft
gptkb:Apollo_program
Lunar Module
NASA
gptkbp:awards gptkb:NASA_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:NASA_Exceptional_Service_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Charlotte,_North_Carolina,_USA
gptkbp:born October 3, 1935
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:dateOfDeath 1975
gptkbp:famousFor being the 10th person to walk on the Moon
gptkbp:firstFlight 2
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Charles_Gordon_Duke_Jr.
gptkbp:hobbies hiking
photography
reading
flying
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Charles Gordon Duke Jr.
gptkbp:influences STEM education
space exploration
aerospace engineering
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:missions Lunar Module Pilot
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableEvent promoting STEM careers
collaborating with educational institutions
writing about space exploration
advocating for space exploration funding
contributing to space policy discussions
participating in public speaking engagements
supporting space tourism initiatives
advocating for international space cooperation
commanding a space mission
conducting scientific experiments on the Moon
engaging with the media on space topics
first lunar landing
involvement in aerospace companies
mentoring young astronauts
speaking at educational events
participating_in_the_Skylab_program
gptkbp:occupation astronaut
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:San_Antonio,_Texas,_USA
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Dorothy_Duke