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Gus Grissom

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Born: 1926-04-03
Died: 1967-01-27
From: Mitchell, IN
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.1

Biography

Virgil Ivan "Gus" Grissom was an American engineer and pilot in the United States Air Force, as well as one of the original Mercury Seven selected by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for Project Mercury, a program to train and launch astronauts into outer space. Wikipedia

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Awards & Nominations10 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

National Aviation Hall of Fame

1987
🏆 Won

International Space Hall of Fame

1981
🏆 Won

Congressional Space Medal of Honor

1978
🏆 Won

NASA Distinguished Service Medal

1969
🏆 Won

NASA Exceptional Service Medal

1965
🏆 Won

NASA Distinguished Service Medal

1965
🏆 Won

NASA Distinguished Service Medal

1961
🏆 Won

Air Medal

🏆 Won

Distinguished Flying Cross

🏆 Won

United States Astronaut Hall of Fame

Acting7 titles

Conquering Space: The Moon and Beyond
10.0
Movie

Conquering Space: The Moon and Beyond

2005Documentary
Apollo: Missions to the Moon
7.3
Movie

Apollo: Missions to the Moon

2019Documentary
Apollo: The Forgotten Films
7.2
Movie

Apollo: The Forgotten Films

2019Documentary
Apollo 1: Destination Moon
7.1
Movie

Apollo 1: Destination Moon

2025Documentary
Project Gemini: Bridge to the Moon
7.0
Movie

Project Gemini: Bridge to the Moon

2003Documentary
American Experience
6.5
Series

American Experience

1988 - ...Documentary
Space Men
0
Movie

Space Men

2016Documentary