
Thomas Stafford
Thomas Stafford is a retired American astronaut and test pilot who played a key role in several significant NASA missions, including the Apollo 10 mission, which served as a precursor to the moon landing. He is also notable for his participation in the Apollo-Soyuz mission in 1975, where he famously shook hands with Soviet cosmonaut Alexej Leonow, marking a historic moment of U.S.-Soviet collaboration in space.
Born on Jul 01, 1930 (95 years old)
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Thomas Stafford was one of the commanders who participated in the Apollo-Soyuz mission.
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Thomas Stafford was a US astronaut who participated in the historic Apollo-Soyuz handshake in space.
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