Rusty Schweickart

GPTKB entity

Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:awards gptkb:NASA_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:AIAA_Haley_Astronautics_Award
gptkb:National_Space_Club_Award
gptkb:NASA_Exceptional_Service_Medal
gptkb:New_Jersey_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:NASA_Exceptional_Achievement_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1935-10-25
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Neptune_Township,_New_Jersey,_United_States
gptkbp:boardMemberOf gptkb:Association_of_Space_Explorers
gptkb:B612_Foundation
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:crewMemberOf gptkb:Apollo_9
gptkbp:degree gptkb:Bachelor_of_Science
gptkb:Master_of_Science
gptkbp:employer gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:EVAcrew gptkb:Apollo_9_EVA
46 minutes
1969-03-06
gptkbp:familyName gptkb:Schweickart
gptkbp:founder gptkb:B612_Foundation
gptkbp:givenName Russell Louis
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rusty Schweickart
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:United_States_Air_Force_Reserve
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Rusty
gptkbp:notableFor first astronaut to test the Portable Life Support System in space
first test of the Apollo Lunar Module in Earth orbit
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:engineer
astronomer
businessman
gptkbp:position Lunar Module Pilot
gptkbp:rank Colonel
gptkbp:retired 1977
gptkbp:signature Rusty Schweickart signature.svg
gptkbp:spaceMission gptkb:Apollo_9
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Claire_Schweickart
gptkb:Nancy_Ramsey
gptkbp:website http://rustyschweickart.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Apollo_Program
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5