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Robert Crippen
Robert Laurel "Bob" Crippen
(born September 11, 1937), (
Capt
,
USN
, Ret.), is a retired
American
naval officer
and
aviator
,
test pilot
,
aerospace engineer
, and former
astronaut
for the
United States Department of Defense
and for
NASA
. He was the Pilot of the first
Space Shuttle
flight and flew three more missions as Commander. Crippen received the
Congressional Space Medal of Honor
.
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