|
gptkbp:instanceOf
|
NASA astronaut
|
|
gptkbp:awards
|
gptkb:NASA_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Defense_Superior_Service_Medal
gptkb:NASA_Exceptional_Service_Medal
gptkb:NASA_Outstanding_Leadership_Medal
Air Medal
|
|
gptkbp:birthPlace
|
gptkb:Macon,_Georgia
|
|
gptkbp:born
|
September 24, 1930
|
|
gptkbp:burialPlace
|
gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
|
|
gptkbp:children
|
2
|
|
gptkbp:died
|
January 5, 2021
|
|
gptkbp:education
|
gptkb:Georgia_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:University_of_Florida
|
|
gptkbp:firstFlight
|
6
STS-1_in_April_1981
|
|
gptkbp:firstHeld
|
first person to command a space shuttle mission
first person to fly on both Gemini and Apollo missions
|
|
gptkbp:floors
|
34 days, 8 hours, 16 minutes
|
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
|
Commander John W. Young
|
|
gptkbp:influence
|
inspired future generations of astronauts
|
|
gptkbp:legacy
|
pioneering contributions to human spaceflight
|
|
gptkbp:militaryService
|
gptkb:United_States_Navy
|
|
gptkbp:missions
|
gptkb:Apollo_10
gptkb:Apollo_16
gptkb:STS-1
Gemini 3
|
|
gptkbp:nationality
|
American
|
|
gptkbp:notable_event
|
development_of_the_Space_Shuttle_program
moon_landing_during_Apollo_16
|
|
gptkbp:occupation
|
astronaut
test pilot
|
|
gptkbp:profession
|
involved in educational outreach programs
advocated for space exploration
served as a consultant for aerospace companies
worked_at_NASA_as_a_manager
|
|
gptkbp:rank
|
Rear Admiral
|
|
gptkbp:spouse
|
gptkb:Hannah_Young
|