Jack Swigert
Jack Swigert is a deceased government astronaut from United States of America, affiliated with National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
During their career, Jack Swigert flew on 1 spaceflight, logging 5 days, 22 hours, 53 minutes, 57 seconds in space.
John Leonard "Jack" Swigert Jr. was an American test pilot, mechanical and aerospace engineer, United States Air Force pilot, and NASA astronaut. He was one of twenty-four astronauts who have flown to the Moon.[2][3]
Before joining NASA in 1966, Swigert was a civilian test pilot and fighter pilot in the Air National Guard. After leaving NASA, he was elected to Congress from Colorado's new 6th district, but died before being sworn in.
Career Statistics
| Date of Birth | 08/30/1931 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | 12/27/1982 |
| Status | Deceased |
| First Flight | 04/11/1970 |
| Last Flight | 04/11/1970 |
| In Space | No |
| Time in Space | 5 days, 22 hours, 53 minutes, 57 seconds |
| Landings | 1 |
Spaceflights by Jack Swigert
Explore the 1 spaceflight Jack Swigert participated in during their astronaut career, including mission details, launch vehicles, and destinations.