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NASA-3 astronaut group, 1963
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Part of Astronaut Selection Groups
Requirement: crew members for planned Apollo missions (then planned as 4 Saturn I missions in 1965, 2-4 Saturn IB missions in 1966, 6 Saturn V missions from 1967). Nickname: The Fourteen.
AKA: Fourteen. Date: 1963.
More at: NASA-3 astronaut group, 1963.
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| Gordon American test pilot astronaut 1963-1972. |
| Aldrin American test pilot astronaut 1963-1971. Second person on the moon. |
| Freeman American test pilot astronaut, 1963-1964. Died in crash of T-38 trainer after bird strike on windshield. |
| Eisele American test pilot astronaut 1963-1972. Died of a heart attack. |
| Collins American test pilot astronaut 1963-1970. First space walk from one spacecraft to another. |
| Bassett American test pilot astronaut, 1963-1966. Died in crash of T-38 trainer into the McDonnell Aircraft plant. |
| Bean American test pilot astronaut 1963-1981. Fourth person to walk on the moon. |
| Scott American test pilot astronaut 1963-1977. Seventh person to walk on the moon. First to drive a lunar wheeled vehicle. Member of first crew to dock in space. |
| Williams, Clifton American test pilot astronaut, 1963-1967. US Marine Corps aviator. Died in crash of his T-38 trainer aircraft. |
| Anders American pilot astronaut 1963-1969. Member of first crew to orbit the moon. |
| Cernan American test pilot astronaut 1963-1976. Eleventh person to walk on the moon and last person to step off of the moon. Space speed record (11,107 m/s). |
| Chaffee American pilot astronaut, 1963-1967. Killed in Apollo 1 fire on launch pad. |
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