Lieutenant General Thomas P. Stafford
Thomas Patten Stafford (September 17, 1930 – March 18, 2024) was a pioneering American astronaut, test pilot, and U.S. Air Force officer renowned for his contributions to the Gemini and Apollo programs. As a lieutenant general, he achieved the highest military rank of any astronaut and played pivotal roles in advancing space exploration, including the […]
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