John Young

GPTKB entity

Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf astronaut
gptkbp:airlines 6
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Georgia_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:University_of_Florida
gptkbp:awards gptkb:NASA_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:NASA_Exceptional_Service_Medal
gptkb:NASA_Outstanding_Leadership_Medal
Congressional Space Medal of Honor
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:San_Francisco,_California
gptkbp:bornIn September 24, 1930
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:diedIn January 5, 2018
gptkbp:firstHeld first person to command a space shuttle mission
first person to fly on both Gemini and Apollo missions
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:John_Watts_Young
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Young
gptkbp:influences space exploration
aerospace engineering
public interest in space travel
NASA's_astronaut_training_programs
gptkbp:legacy advancements in space technology
inspiration for future generations of astronauts
contributions to human spaceflight
pioneering astronaut
dedication to education and outreach in science
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:NASA's_human_spaceflight_program
gptkb:Apollo_10
gptkb:STS-9
gptkb:Gemini_program
gptkb:STS-1
Gemini 3
Apollo_lunar_landing_missions
development_of_the_Space_Shuttle_program
gptkbp:occupation NASA astronaut
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Hannah_Young