Walter Michael Schirra Jr.

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Walter_M._Schirra
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Project_Mercury
gptkb:Project_Gemini
gptkb:Project_Apollo
gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:awards gptkb:award
gptkb:NASA_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:NASA_Exceptional_Service_Medal
gptkb:American_Astronautical_Society's_Flight_Achievement_Award
gptkbp:birth_date 1923-03-12
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Hackensack,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:children gptkb:Michael_Schirra
gptkb:Walter_Michael_Schirra_III
gptkb:Suzanne_Schirra
gptkbp:death_date 2007-05-03
gptkbp:famous_for being the only astronaut to fly in all three programs: Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo.
gptkbp:first_flight October 22, 1968
October 3, 1962
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Walter Michael Schirra Jr.
gptkbp:influenced future astronauts
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:John_Glenn
gptkb:Alan_Shepard
gptkb:Gus_Grissom
gptkbp:legacy pioneering space exploration
inspiration for future generations of astronauts.
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:battle
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Wally
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_8_mission
Apollo 7 mission
Gemini 6 A mission
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:boxing_match
gptkbp:operating_hours gptkb:11
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:La_Jolla,_California
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:3
gptkb:Apollo_7
gptkb:Mercury-Atlas_8
gptkb:Gemini_6_A
gptkbp:rank gptkb:musical_group
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Josephine_Schirra