Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
astronaut
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| gptkbp:airlines |
gptkb:Apollo_10
gptkb:Apollo_16 gptkb:STS-1 Gemini 3 |
| 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:born |
September 24, 1930
|
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
|
| gptkbp:children |
two
|
| gptkbp:died |
January 5, 2018
|
| gptkbp:firstHeld |
first person to command two different classes of spacecraft
first person to fly the Space Shuttle twice first person to fly in space for both Apollo and Space Shuttle missions first person to fly in space for both Gemini and Apollo missions |
| gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:John_Watts_Young
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
John Young Jr.
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| gptkbp:influences |
inspired future generations of astronauts
mentored many astronauts during his career promoted STEM education through public speaking served as a role model for aspiring pilots and engineers contributed_to_the_development_of_NASA's_human_spaceflight_program |
| gptkbp:militaryService |
gptkb:United_States_Navy
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
advocated for human space exploration
conducted scientific experiments on the Moon flew the first Space Shuttle mission influenced the design of the Space Shuttle pioneered the use of the Lunar Module served as a test pilot for the Space Shuttle developed_the_Space_Shuttle_program led_the_Apollo_16_mission_to_the_Moon served_as_Chief_of_the_Astronaut_Office |
| gptkbp:occupation |
NASA astronaut
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| gptkbp:rank |
Captain
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Hannah_Young
|