National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Fred Haise
United States of America

Retired
Biography
/01Fred Wallace Haise Jr. is an American former NASA astronaut, fighter pilot with the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Air Force and test pilot. He is one of only 24 people to have flown to the Moon, having flown as Lunar Module Pilot on Apollo 13. He was to have been the sixth person to land and walk on the Moon, but the Apollo 13 mission was aborted before lunar landing. He went on to fly Space Shuttle Approach and Landing Tests in 1977, and retired from NASA in 1979.
Type
Government
Age
92
Date of Birth
November 14, 1933
First Flight
April 11, 1970
Last Flight
April 11, 1970
Career Stats
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Flights
1
Landings
0
Spacewalks
P5DT22H53M57S
Time in Space