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OBITUARY: Former NASA Astronaut Thomas Stafford, 93, Passes Away Monday at Home in Satellite Beach

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Former NASA astronaut Thomas Stafford, who flew to the moon before leading the first international space mission carried out by the United States and Russia, died at the age of 93 on Monday at home in Satellite Beach after an extended illness, according to Max Ary, director of the Stafford Air and Space Museum in Oklahoma. […]

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NASA Administrator Bill Nelson Pays Tribute to Space Pioneer Thomas Stafford Who Passed Away at 93 on Monday

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The following is a statement from NASA Administrator Bill Nelson on Monday’s passing of Thomas Stafford, a lifelong space exploration advocate, former NASA astronaut, and U.S. Air Force general. […]

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