National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Michael J. Adams

United States of America

Michael J. Adams
Lost In Flight

Biography

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Michael James Adams was an American aviator, aeronautical engineer, and USAF astronaut. He flew X-15 Flight 191 to over 50 miles altitude, however the flight ended when the spacecraft broke apart, leading to his death.

Type

Government

Age

37

Date of Birth

May 5, 1930

First Flight

November 15, 1967

Last Flight

November 15, 1967

Career Stats

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1

Flights

1

Landings

0

Spacewalks

PT4M

Time in Space

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