Richard H. Truly

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Richard Harrison Truly was an American fighter pilot, engineer and astronaut who served as a vice admiral in the United States Navy and as the eighth administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) from 1989 to 1992. He was the first former astronaut to head the space agency.

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    Mississippi Technology Transfer Center handoverMississippi Technology Transfer Center handover
    Astronaut Dick Truly testing EVA spacesuit don and duff activitiesAstronaut Dick Truly testing EVA spacesuit don and duff activities
    Vice Admiral Richard H. Truly, served as Nasa Adminstrator from May 14, 1989 to March 31, 1992Vice Admiral Richard H. Truly, served as Nasa Adminstrator from May 14, 1989 to March 31, 1992
    Celebrating Apollo 11 - 20th AnniversaryCelebrating Apollo 11 - 20th Anniversary
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    ADM James D. Watkins, right, chief of Naval Operations, exchanges salutes with CAPT Richard H. Truly, commander of the recently formed U.S. Naval Space Command, during the unit`s co - DPLA - a893f94a138ceddbbf58d03a13b56387ADM James D. Watkins, right, chief of Naval Operations, exchanges salutes with CAPT Richard H. Truly, commander of the recently formed U.S. Naval Space Command, during the unit's co - DPLA - a893f94a138ceddbbf58d03a13b56387
    Manned Orbiting Laboratory Astronaut Group 1, selected for training in 1965Manned Orbiting Laboratory Astronaut Group 1, selected for training in 1965
    The two crews for the Space Shuttle Approach and Landing Tests (ALT) are photographed at the Orbiter assembly facility at Palmdale, CaliforniaThe two crews for the Space Shuttle Approach and Landing Tests (ALT) are photographed at the Orbiter assembly facility at Palmdale, California
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    Engle and Truly ALT crewEngle and Truly ALT crew