Bob Crippen

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Robert Laurel Crippen

Also Known As:

Robert Crippen

Nickname(s):

Crip

Birth Date:

Age today:

79, 23 days before his 80^th birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

- the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Pilot of the first orbital test flight of the Space Shuttle program (

, April 12-14, 1981) and commander of three additional shuttle missions:

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