Deke Slayton
Deke Slayton was a government astronaut from United States of America, affiliated with NASA.
During their career, Deke Slayton flew on 1 spaceflight, logging 9 days, 1 hour, 28 minutes in space.
Donald Kent "Deke" Slayton, was an American World War II pilot, aeronautical engineer, and test pilot who was selected as one of the original NASA Mercury Seven astronauts, and became NASA's first Chief of the Astronaut Office.
Career Statistics
| Date of Birth | 03/01/1924 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | 06/13/1993 |
| Status | Deceased |
| First Flight | 07/15/1975 |
| Last Flight | 07/15/1975 |
| In Space | No |
| Time in Space | 9 days, 1 hour, 28 minutes |
| Landings | 1 |
Spaceflights by Deke Slayton
Explore the 1 spaceflight Deke Slayton participated in during their astronaut career, including mission details, launch vehicles, and destinations.