| Fred Wallace Haise, Jr. | |
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| Astronaut | |
| Nationality | American |
| Born | November 14, 1933 Biloxi, Mississippi |
| Other occupation | Test Pilot |
| Space time | 5d 22h 54m |
| Selection | 1966 NASA Group |
| Missions | Apollo 13, ALT |
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Fred Wallace Haise, Jr. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Events 1533 - Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, Inca Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Mississippi ( is a state located in the Deep South of the United States Test pilots are Aviators who fly new and modified Aircraft in specific maneuvers allowing the results to be measured and the design to be evaluated 1957 - Man In Space Soonest Group 1 - USA Neil A Armstrong, Albert S The Approach and Landing Tests were a series of taxi and flight trials of the Prototype space shuttle ''Enterprise'' to test the vehicle's flight (pronounced 'Hayes') (born November 14, 1933) is a former NASA astronaut. Events 1533 - Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, Inca Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration ( NASA, ˈnæsə is an agency of the United States government, responsible for the nation's public space program An astronaut or cosmonaut (космона́вт) is a person trained He is one of only 24 men to have flown to the Moon. This is a list of all Astronauts directly associated with NASA 's Apollo program.
Haise was born in Biloxi, Mississippi. He attended Biloxi High School and Perkinston Junior College (now Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College). Biloxi High School is the only public High school located in the city of Biloxi, Mississippi. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College consists of four Campuses and four centers the main campus located in Perkinston, Mississippi[http //www He graduated with honors in Aeronautical Engineering from the University of Oklahoma in 1959. University of Oklahoma, abbreviated OU, is a Coeducational public Research university located in the U The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. He completed post graduate courses in the USAF Aerospace Test Pilot School at Edwards Air Force Base in 1964 and the Harvard Business School PMD Program in 1972. Edwards Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located on the border of Kern County and Los Angeles County California in the Antelope Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Harvard Business School ( HBS) is a renowned Business school in the United States Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
He completed Naval flight training in 1954 and served as a United States Marine Corps fighter pilot. The United States Department of the Navy was established by an Act of Congress on April 30 1798 to provide administrative and technical support and civilian leadership Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) A fighter aircraft is a Military aircraft designed primarily for air-to-air combat with other Aircraft, as opposed to a Bomber, which is designed
His NASA career began as an Aeronautical Research Pilot at Lewis Research Center in 1959. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration ( NASA, ˈnæsə is an agency of the United States government, responsible for the nation's public space program NASA John H Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field (see History for previous names is a NASA center located within the cities of Brook Park The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Further assignments were held as a Research Pilot at the NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center in 1963 and as an astronaut at the Johnson Space Center in 1966. The Dryden Flight Research Center (DFRC located inside Edwards Air Force Base, is an aeronautical research center operated by NASA. Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Lyndon B Johnson Space Flight Center ( "JSFC") is the National Aeronautics and Space Administration 's center for Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Haise was the first of the 1966 group to be assigned to Apollo duties - ahead of some group 3 members. NASA 's Astronaut Group 5 (the 'Original 19' selected by NASA in April 1966. He served on the back-up crew for the Apollo 8, Apollo 11, and Apollo 16 moon missions. He flew as the Lunar Module Pilot on the aborted Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. He was also scheduled as commander for the cancelled Apollo 19 mission. Due to budget constraints there were many canceled Apollo missions during the Apollo program. He later flew five flights as the Commander of the space shuttle Enterprise, in 1977, for the Approach and Landing Tests Program at Edwards Air Force Base, and was selected to command the original STS-2 mission to rescue the Skylab space station in 1979, but was cancelled due to the long delays in the Shuttle's development as well as the break-up of the Skylab in mid-1979. NASA 's Space Shuttle, officially called the Space Transportation System ( STS) is the Spacecraft currently used by the United States The Space Shuttle Enterprise ( NASA Orbiter Vehicle Designation: OV-101 was the first Space Shuttle built for NASA. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays The Approach and Landing Tests were a series of taxi and flight trials of the Prototype space shuttle ''Enterprise'' to test the vehicle's flight Edwards Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located on the border of Kern County and Los Angeles County California in the Antelope During the Space Shuttle program, a number of missions were cancelled Skylab was the first Space station the United States launched into orbit and the second space station ever visited by a human crew Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar)
Fred Haise is married to the former F. Patt Price of Rogers, Texas. He has four children from a previous marriage to the former Mary (Sissy) Grant of Biloxi, Mississippi: Mary M. (Margaret) born on January 25, 1956; Frederick T. , born on May 13, 1958; Stephen W. , born on June 30, 1961 and Thomas J. , born on July 6, 1970.
Haise retired from NASA in June 1979, and became a manager with Grumman Aerospace Corporation, before retiring in 1996. In 1995, Haise was inducted into the Aerospace Walk of Honor. The Aerospace Walk of Honor in Lancaster California, USA honors Test pilots who have contributed to aviation and space research and development
Haise on film
In 1995, Haise was portrayed by Bill Paxton in the movie Apollo 13. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 William "Bill" Paxton (born May 17, 1955) is an American Actor and Film director. He was also portrayed by Adam Baldwin in the mini-series From The Earth To The Moon. Adam Baldwin (born February 27 1962) is an American Actor. He is known for his roles as Animal Mother in Stanley Kubrick 's From the Earth to the Moon is a twelve-part HBO Television Miniseries (1998 co-produced by Ron Howard, Brian Grazer,
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