Vance Brand

Real/Birth Name:

Vance DeVoe Brand

Also Known As:

Vance D. Brand

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

Age today:

89, 28 days after his birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Former test pilot. US astronaut on the Apollo-Soyuz mission. Apollo 18 crew, cancelled mission. International Space Hall of Fame 1996. U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame 1997. DeMolay International Alumni Association Hall of Fame 1989.

Apollo 18
(abandoned) Originally planned to land in Schroter's Valley, a river-like channel.

STS-35
Shuttle Columbia, launched December 02, 1990
Duration: 8d 23h.

STS-41-B
Shuttle Challenger, launched February 03, 1984
Duration: 7d 23h.

STS-5
Shuttle Columbia, launched November 11, 1982
Duration: 5d 2h.