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Astronauts
1993
Astronauts begin repair of Hubble telescope in space
1992
3 astronauts simultaneous walked in space for the 1st time
1986
NASA announces searchers found remains of Challenger astronauts
1984
Astronauts aboard "Discovery" pluck a 2nd satellite from orbit
1984
Space shuttle astronauts retreive a satellite - 1st space salvage
1984
Challenger astronauts complete 1st in space satellite repair
1974
Skylab 4's astronauts land
1973
2 Skylab 3 astronauts walk in space for a record 7 hours
1973
Skylab 3's astronauts, Bean, Garriott and Lousma, launched
1973
Skylab 2's astronauts land
1972
Astronauts Cernan and Harrison become 11th and 12th on Moon
1972
Apollo 16 astronauts explores Moon surface
1972
Apollo astronauts John Young and Charles Duke ride on Moon
1971
Apollo 15 astronauts take 6 hour electric car ride on Moon
1969
Apollo 10 astronauts returned to Earth
1968
Apollo 8 astronauts read passages from Book of Genesis
1967
Apollo 1 fire kills astronauts Grissom, White and Chaffee
1965
Astronauts Cooper and Conrad complete 120 Earth orbits in Gemini 5
1965
Gemini 5 launched into Earth orbit (2 astronauts)
1962
U.S. space officials announce selection of 9 new astronauts
1959
Congressional Committee of Astronautics meets Project 7 astronauts
1959
NASA names 1st 7 astronauts for Project Mercury
1940
Roger K Crouch, Jamestown Tennessee, astronauts, STS 83, 94
1931
Bob Shaw, UK, sci-fi author, Orbitsville, Ragged Astronauts, Vertigo
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