Thursday, May 03, 2007

Astronaut Walter M. Schirra Passes at 84

Astronaut Walter M. Schirra Passes at 84 Astronaut Walter Schirra was one of the original Mercury Seven Astronauts and was the only man to fly in all three of NASA’s programs, Mercury, Gemini and Apollo.

Schirra died Thursday of a heart attack at Scripps Green Hospital in La Jolla, CA. He was 84 years old.

Gods Speed, Walter Schirra and thank you for all the wonderful and brave things you have done for this great country of ours.


In memory of...
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NASA file photo of Walter Schirra

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