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Biography
Charles Arthur "Charlie" Bassett II, Major, USAF was an American electrical engineer and United States Air Force test pilot. He was selected as a NASA astronaut in 1963 and assigned to Gemini 9, but died in an airplane crash during training for his first spaceflight.
Biography from Launch Library 2.
Background
- Born in
- Dayton
- Education
- U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School; Texas Tech University; University of Southern California; Ohio State University; USC Viterbi School of Engineering; Berea High School
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Flights
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Born 1931-12-30 · died 1966-02-28, aged 34