
Career record
Flights
1
Launches with a definitive outcome — the Stats basis
Career time in space
10m
Career EVA time
under a minute
Spacewalks
0
Biography
Robert Aitken "Bob" Rushworth was an American United States Air Force major general, World War II, Korean War and Vietnam War pilot, mechanical and aeronautical engineer, test pilot and astronaut. He flew the X-15 experimental spaceplane to over 50 miles in altitude on Flight 87.
Biography from Launch Library 2.
Launches
- X-15 | Flight 87 — Pilot · Success · June 27, 1963
Born 1924-10-09 · died 1993-03-18