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    Donald Kent "Deke" Slayton (March 1, 1924 – June 13, 1993) was an American Air Force pilot, aeronautical engineer, test pilot, and one of the original...
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    Flight Director Chris Kraft, and the Director of Flight Crew Operations, Donald Slayton. They then flew to the Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) in Huntsville...
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    Gubarev  Soviet Union 77 Vance Brand  United States 15 July 1975 ASTP Donald Slayton  United States 79 Vitaly Zholobov  Soviet Union 6 July 1976 Soyuz 21...
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    Grissom, Gordon Cooper, John Glenn, Alan Shepard, Walter Schirra, and Donald Slayton. Explored in detail are the dangers and pitfalls that transpired during...
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  • official Donald Sanford (born 1987), American-Israeli Olympic sprinter Donald Sild (born 1968), Estonian javelin thrower Donald "Deke" Slayton (1924–1993)...
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  • Choctaw Bingo (redirect from Uncle Slayton)
    same. The family members are... Uncle Slayton: The whole song revolves around Slayton and his lifestyle. Slayton is described as being too old to travel...
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  • Barbree and Associated Press space writer Howard Benedict. Astronaut Donald K. "Deke" Slayton is also listed as an author, although he died before the project...
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    Jr.; Grissom, Virgil I.; Schirra, Walter M. Jr.; Shepard, Alan B.; Slayton, Donald K. (2010) [Originally published 1962]. We Seven: By the Astronauts...
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  • The Right Stuff (film) (category Deke Slayton)
    dream about it. Gordon "Gordo" Cooper, Virgil "Gus" Grissom and Donald "Deke" Slayton, captains of the United States Air Force, are among the "pudknockers"...
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  • ACS ever since. 1976 – Astronauts Vance Brand, Thomas Stafford, and Donald Slayton of the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project 1982 – Alex Haley, author of Roots...
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    Life in Mission Control. New York: Dutton. ISBN 978-0-525-94571-0. Slayton, Donald K. "Deke"; Cassutt, Michael (1994). Deke! U.S. Manned Space: From Mercury...
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  • would appear as one of the original Mercury Seven astronauts, Donald K. "Deke" Slayton, in the Disney+ television series The Right Stuff. He is known...
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    Burgess 2011, pp. 303–310. Compton 1988, pp. 59–60. Gray, Tara. "Donald K. "Deke" Slayton". 40th Anniversary of Mercury 7. NASA. Retrieved October 6, 2016...
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    Apollo–Soyuz (category Deke Slayton)
    is in the public domain. Donald K. Slayton (1994). Deke!. Internet Archive. Forge. ISBN 978-0-312-85503-1. Slayton, Donald; Cassutt, Michael (1994)....
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    Flight Crew Operations during the Gemini and Apollo programs was Donald K. "Deke" Slayton, one of the original Mercury Seven astronauts, who was medically...
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    Beat Russia to the Moon. New York: Doubleday. ISBN 978-0-385-49253-9. Slayton, Donald K. "Deke"; Cassutt, Michael (1994). Deke! U.S. Manned Space: From Mercury...
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    Grissom, Virgil I.; Schirra, Walter M. Jr.; Shepard, Alan B. Jr.; Slayton, Donald K. (2010) [Originally published 1962]. We Seven: By the Astronauts...
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  • Kirbv of St. George's Episcopal Church. On October 17, 1987, astronaut Donald Slayton appeared at the mall for its 17th anniversary where he spoke to a crowd...
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    of the group to fly in space. Director of Flight Crew Operations Deke Slayton had planned to hire 20 to 30 new scientist-astronauts, but NASA found that...
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    in the Tom Hanks–produced miniseries From the Earth to the Moon as Deke Slayton, and directed Gosnell: The Trial of America's Biggest Serial Killer, a...
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    The NASA Historical Series. Washington, D.C.: NASA. NASA SP-4009. Slayton, Donald K. "Deke" & Cassutt, Michael (1994). Deke! U.S. Manned Space: From...
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    (1994) as Owens Ranch Cowboy (uncredited) Ava's Magical Adventure (1994) as Slayton Ill Met by Moonlight (1994) as Egeus Horses and Champions (1994) as Ben...
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    from the original on September 26, 2012. Retrieved December 4, 2021. Slayton, Donald K. "Deke"; Cassutt, Michael (1994). Deke! U.S. Manned Space: From Mercury...
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    cornerback Joejuan Williams in late 2023. Hall is dating NFL player Darius Slayton (New York Giants) since November 2024. World Athletics Combined Events...
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  • 1950) is an American actor and director. He is known for playing Deke Slayton in the film The Right Stuff (1983). He has also acted in films including...
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  • and Tony England". NASASpaceFlight.com. Retrieved April 17, 2011. Donald K. Slayton, Deke! (New York: Forge, 1994), 262 Wade, Mark. "Skylab 5". Astronautix...
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  • Apollo 13 (film) (category Deke Slayton)
    (PDF) from the original on March 26, 2009. Retrieved April 13, 2009. Slayton, Donald K. "Deke"; Cassutt, Michael (1994). Deke! U.S. Manned Space: From Mercury...
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    London: Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-0-7434-5067-6. OCLC 939660317. Slayton, Donald K. "Deke"; Cassutt, Michael (1994). Deke! U.S. Manned Space: From Mercury...
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    Died Reaching for the Moon. Bibson Books. ISBN 978-0-8032-6212-6. Slayton, Donald K. "Deke"; Cassutt, Michael (1994). Deke! U.S. Manned Space: From Mercury...
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    Archived from the original on February 19, 2008. Retrieved June 13, 2013. Slayton, Donald K.; Cassutt, Michael (1994). Deke! U.S. Manned Space: From Mercury...
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