Flight record
first and only flightFirst and only flight year 1968.
1Flight
10d 20hTime in space
Not recordedEVA time
0Spacewalks
Flights count launches with a definitive outcome — the same basis as the Stats page.
Biography
Ronnie Walter Cunningham was an American astronaut. In 1968, he was a Lunar Module Pilot on the Apollo 7 mission. He was NASA's third civilian astronaut (after Neil Armstrong and Elliot See), and has also been a fighter pilot, physicist, entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and author of The All-American Boys.
Biography from Launch Library 2.
Background
- Born in
- Creston
- Education
- University of California, Los Angeles; Santa Monica College; Harvard Business School; Venice High School
- Awards
- NASA Distinguished Service Medal; International Space Hall of Fame; United States Astronaut Hall of Fame
From Wikidata.
Flights
- Saturn IB | Apollo 7October 11, 1968
Born 1932-03-16 · died 2023-01-03, aged 90