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Deke Slayton

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BIOGRAPHY OF CIARAN HINDS

 

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Deke Slayton

 

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Classic NASA Film - Apollo Soyuz - #1

 

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Launch of the S S Deke Slayton II to Resupply the International Space Station

 

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Launch of the S.S. Deke Slayton II to Resupply the International Space Station

Donald Kent "Deke" Slayton, was an American World War II pilot, aeronautical engineer, and test pilot who was selected as one of the original NASA Mercury Seven astronauts, and became NASA's first Chief of the Astronaut Office.