Richard F. Gordon

Richard Francis "Dick" Gordon Jr. was an American naval officer and aviator, test pilot, and NASA astronaut, and a football executive. He was one of 24 people to have flown to the Moon, as command module pilot of the Apollo 12 mission, which orbited the Moon 45 times. Gordon had already flown in space as the pilot of the 1966 Gemini 11 mission.

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1929 — 2017  Wikimedia, Wikidata
businessperson, military officer, astronaut, chemist, screenwriter, test pilot, aircraft pilot, Distinguished Flying Cross, United States Astronaut Hall of Fame, National Aviation Hall of Fame, International Space Hall of Fame, NASA Distinguished Service Medal, NASA Astronaut Group 3, United States, 

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  Gemini 11 ⓘ
  ninth crewed spaceflight mission of NASA's Project Gemini

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  Apollo 12 ⓘ
  second crewed Moon landing

United States, 

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1966 Gemini 11

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1969 Apollo 12

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	spaceflight	1966	Gemini 11	human spaceflight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	1969	Apollo 12	Moon landing, human spaceflight, artificial satellite	Wikidata
commons	image		Richard F. Gordon		Commons
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commons	image		Richard Gordon (29654974660)		Commons