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LastDemocratInSC

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2. Robert Stewart also flew the MMU on that flight.

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Thu Aug 10, 2023, 03:55 PM

Aug 2023

Interesting but unrelated fact about Mccandless: His grandfather and father won the Medal of Honor in WW1 and WW2, respectively. They, and Bruce, served in the Navy.

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February 12th 1984, astronaut Bruce McCandless [View all] BootinUp Aug 2023 OP

That's a ways away. Nitrogen powered propulsion underpants Aug 2023 #1

Robert Stewart also flew the MMU on that flight. LastDemocratInSC Aug 2023 #2