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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Deke_SlaytonDeke Slayton - Wikipedia

    Donald Kent "Deke" Slayton (March 1, 1924 – June 13, 1993) was an American Air Force pilot, aeronautical engineer, and test pilot who was selected as one of the original NASA Mercury Seven astronauts.

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  3. www.nasa.gov › humans-in-space › astronauts60 and 50 Years Ago: Astronaut Slayton Grounded in 1962 ... -...

    Mar 14, 2022 · Donald K. “Deke” Slayton was one of the original Mercury 7 astronauts who waited 16 years to fly in space. He led NASA’s astronauts for a decade and commanded the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project in 1975.

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  4. www.space.com › 24481-deke-slaytonDeke Slayton: Mercury Astronaut Who Waited To Fly - Space.com

    Jan 30, 2014 · Deke Slayton was selected for the Mercury program, but had to wait more than a decade to fly in space after concerns about an erratic heartbeat pulled him out of the flight rotation.

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  6. www.nasa.gov › former-astronaut-donald-k-deke-slaytonFormer Astronaut Donald K. "Deke" Slayton - NASA

    Jun 18, 2024 · Learn about Slayton's career as a Mercury and Apollo astronaut, his first space flight in 1975, and his role in the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project. See photos of Slayton with other astronauts and cosmonauts in space and on Earth.

  7. dekeslaytonmuseum.org › exhibits › history-of-deke-slaytonHistory of Deke Slayton – Deke Slayton Museum

    History of Deke Slayton. Donald Kent (Deke) Slayton was born on March 1, 1924 to a local farming family in Sparta, Wisconsin. Growing up Deke always knew he wanted to do something more with his life than farm.

  8. apollo11space.com › deke-slayton-the-astronaut-who-definedDeke Slayton: The Astronaut Who Defined Space Leadership

    Learn about the life, career, and achievements of Deke Slayton, one of the original Mercury Seven astronauts and a pioneering leader in the U.S. space program. Discover how he overcame heart issues, trained and selected astronauts, and flew on the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project.

  9. www.nasa.gov › history › 40thmerc740th Anniversary of Mercury 7: Donald K. "Deke" Slayton - NASA

    Learn about the life and career of Donald K. "Deke" Slayton, one of the original seven Mercury astronauts. Find out how he became a test pilot, a fighter pilot, and a space pioneer, and why he was not able to fly in orbit.

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