Deke Slayton

Donald Kent "Deke" Slayton was an American Air Force pilot, aeronautical engineer, test pilot, and one of the original NASA Mercury Seven astronauts. He went on to become NASA's first Chief of the Astronaut Office and Director of Flight Crew Operations, responsible for NASA crew assignments.

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1924 — 1993  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Donald K. Slayton; Donald Kent 'Deke' Slayton
astronaut, test pilot, air force officer, military flight engineer, autobiographer, International Space Hall of Fame, NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal, NASA Distinguished Service Medal, Air Medal, United States Astronaut Hall of Fame, National Aviation Hall of Fame, Mercury Seven, United States, 

Dong Fang Hong 2, Mercury Seven, 

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  CSM-111 ⓘ
  Apollo command and service module used during the Apollo–Soyuz Test Project

United States, CSM-111, Dong Fang Hong 2, Mercury Seven, 

1924-03-01T00:00:00Z

1993-06-13T00:00:00Z

1924 — 1993 Deke Slayton

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

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1975-07-15T00:00:00Z

1975-07-15T00:00:00Z

1975 CSM-111

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Postage stamp

Deke Slayton and Aleksey Leonov

Donald K. Slayton (WW II)

Donald K. Slayton

Astronaut Deke Slayton during World War II - GPN-2004-00028

Mercury 7 Astronauts Examine Their Couches

Donald K. Slayton (WW II)

Deke Slayton during training in 1960

Deke Slayton in 1960

Donald K. Slayton (1960)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
class	space object	1975	CSM-111	Apollo Command and Service Module	Wikidata
link	page		Obalky knih.cz page@		Wikidata
commons	image		Postage stamp		Commons
commons	image		Deke Slayton and Aleksey Leonov		Commons
commons	image		Donald K. Slayton (WW II)		Commons
commons	image		Donald K. Slayton		Commons
commons	image		Astronaut Deke Slayton during World War II - GPN-2004-00028		Commons
commons	image		Mercury 7 Astronauts Examine Their Couches		Commons
commons	image		Donald K. Slayton (WW II)		Commons
commons	image		Deke Slayton during training in 1960		Commons
commons	image		Deke Slayton in 1960		Commons
commons	image		Donald K. Slayton (1960)		Commons