James Irwin

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:astronaut
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Michigan
gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
gptkbp:awards gptkb:NASA_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:NASA_Exceptional_Service_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkbp:born March 17, 1930
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:born_on March 17, 1930
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:died August 8, 1991
gptkbp:died_on August 8, 1991
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
gptkbp:explored_the_lunar_surface_during gptkb:Apollo_15
gptkbp:famous_for Being the eighth person to walk on the Moon
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:Gemini_5
gptkb:Apollo_15
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:James_Benson_Irwin
gptkbp:hometown gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:honors gptkb:James_Irwin_Space_Center
Inducted into the U. S. Astronaut Hall of Fame
Irwin High School named after him
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label James Irwin
gptkbp:influence Space exploration advocacy
gptkbp:influences Aerospace engineering
Public interest in space missions
Space exploration community
gptkbp:inspiration Future generations of astronauts
gptkbp:involvement gptkb:NASA's_Apollo_program
gptkb:NASA's_Gemini_program
Collaboration with educational institutions
Space science education
Promotion of STEM education
Public speaking on space exploration
Advisory roles in aerospace companies
Participation in space symposiums
Lunar exploration missions
Engagement with the public on space issues
Advocacy for space research funding
Promotion of international space cooperation
Contributions to space policy discussions
Advocacy for space exploration missions
Collaboration with NASA on future missions
Consultation for space documentaries
Engagement with space enthusiasts
Mentorship of young astronauts
Participation in astronaut training programs
Promotion of lunar base concepts
Support for Mars exploration initiatives
Support for astronaut health research
Support for space-related charities
gptkbp:is_lunar_module_pilot_of gptkb:Apollo_15
gptkbp:legacy Contributions to lunar science
Promoting space exploration and faith
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Apollo_15
gptkb:Lunar_Module
2
gptkbp:mission_duration 12 days, 7 hours, 12 minutes
gptkbp:module 18 hours, 35 minutes
gptkbp:moon_walks gptkb:1
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Lunar_exploration
Apollo 15 mission
Advocacy for space science
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:engineers
gptkb:Pilot
gptkb:astronaut
gptkbp:personal_life Family-oriented
Christian faith
Interest in geology
Hobbies include flying and hiking
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Glenwood_Springs,_Colorado
gptkbp:publications To Touch the Face of God
The Apollo 15 Mission Report
The Astronaut's Guide to the Moon
The High Flight Foundation Newsletter
The Moon and Beyond
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Colonel
gptkbp:resting_place gptkb:Eagle_County,_Colorado
gptkbp:retirement gptkb:Author
gptkb:Public_speaker
Founded the High Flight Foundation
Founder of the High Flight Foundation
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:significant_event First use of the Lunar Roving Vehicle
Apollo 15 Moon landing
Apollo 15 lunar rover exploration
gptkbp:spacecraft gptkb:Lunar_Module_Falcon
gptkb:Gemini_5
gptkb:Lunar_Module
gptkb:Command_Line_Interface
gptkbp:spaceflights gptkb:1
2
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Ellen_Irwin
gptkbp:was_an_astronaut_on gptkb:Apollo_15
gptkbp:was_the_lunar_module_pilot_of gptkb:Apollo_15
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mars_Rover
gptkb:David_Scott
gptkb:Apollo_program
gptkb:Apollo_15
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4