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The Astronaut Wives Club was an informal support group of women, sometimes called Astrowives, whose husbands were members of the Mercury 7 group of astronauts. The group included Annie Glenn , Betty Grissom , Louise Shepard , Trudy Cooper , Marge Slayton , Rene Carpenter , and Jo Schirra .
John Watts Young (September 24, 1930 – January 5, 2018) was an American astronaut, naval officer and aviator, test pilot, and aeronautical engineer. He became the 9th person to walk on the Moon as commander of the Apollo 16 mission in 1972.
Kathryn Dwyer Sullivan was born in Paterson, New Jersey, on October 3, 1951, the daughter of Donald Paul Sullivan and his wife Barbara, née Kelly. [1] [2] She had a brother, Grant. [3] In 1958 the family moved to the San Fernando Valley in California, where her father worked in the aerospace industry for Marquardt Corporation. [4]
A mother shares how being an astronaut is helping her inspire women everywhere, and her young daughter, to believe there is no limit to their goals.
Michael Philip Anderson was born in Plattsburgh, New York on December 25, 1959, to Barbara and Bobbie Anderson. He was their third child and only son. Bobbie serviced jets at Plattsburgh Air Force Base in Plattsburgh [2] and was transferred to Fairchild Air Force Base, about 12 miles (19 km) away from Spokane, Washington, which Anderson spoke of as his hometown. [3]
Barbara Young (9 February 1931 – 27 April 2023) was an English actress. [3] She is known for her role as the future Emperor Nero 's mother, Agrippinilla , in the landmark 1976 BBC serial I, Claudius .
Students file to classes near where Astronaut Barry “Butch” Elmore is recognized as a distinguished alum from the school's Class of 1981 at Mt. Juliet High School in Mt. Juliet, Tenn., Monday ...
Barbara Corcoran is spending some quality time with her daughter. The Shark Tank star took to Instagram on Monday, June 24, to share a smiley snapshot of herself with her 19-year-old, Kate , as ...