Richard F. Gordon Jr. is a former astronaut from National Aeronautics and Space Administration. 2 spaceflights.
BIOGRAPHY
Richard Francis Gordon Jr. was an American naval officer and aviator, chemist, test pilot, and NASA astronaut. He was one of only 24 people to have flown to the Moon, as the Command Module Pilot for the Apollo 12 mission. He also flew in space in 1966 as the Pilot of the Gemini 11 mission.
PERSONAL DETAILS
NationalityUnited States of America
BornOctober 5, 1929
DiedNovember 6, 2017
AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
