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After Conrad retired from NASA and the Navy in 1973, he became a vice president of American Television and Communications Company. He went on to work for McDonnell Douglas, as a vice president. During his tenure, he served as vice president of marketing, senior vice president of marketing, staff vice
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immediately after achieving orbit. Such a maneuver was an engineering and flight test similar to what the Apollo Command Module (CM) and Lunar Module (LM) would later be required to do. Also, the Gemini 11 flight holds the distinction of being the highest-apogee crewed Earth orbit ever, reaching an
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Then when he was asked to deliver a stool sample to the onsite lab, he placed it in a gift box and tied a red ribbon around it. Eventually, he decided that he had had enough. After dropping his full enema bag on the desk of the clinic's commanding officer, he walked out. His initial application to
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used his speech to lighten the somber occasion by injecting a little levity, pretending to "channel" Conrad's instructions from the hereafter. Bean said Conrad wanted NASA to light his tree every Christmas season with colored lights instead of the white used for everyone else, in keeping with his
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as Lunar Module Pilot. The launch was the most harrowing of the Apollo program, as a series of lightning strikes just after liftoff temporarily knocked out power and guidance in the Command Module. Five days later, after stepping down from the ladder of the Lunar Module onto a landing pad, Conrad
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wiped out the Conrad family's fortune, just as it had those of so many others. In 1942, the family lost their manor home in Philadelphia, and then moved into a small carriage house, paid for by Frances's brother, Egerton Vinson. Eventually, Charles Sr., broken down by financial failures, left his
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in 1979, Conrad spearheaded McDonnell Douglas's ultimately unsuccessful efforts to allay the fears of the public and policymakers, and save the plane's reputation. In 1980, he was promoted to senior vice president of marketing. From 1982 to 1984, Conrad served as the senior vice president of
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Conrad retired from NASA and the Navy in 1973, and went to work for American Television and Communications Company. He started as the vice president of operations and chief operating officer. Conrad was in charge of the operation of existing systems and the national development of new cable
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Conrad's "long one" referred to the jump from the Lunar Module's ladder to a landing pad, whereas Armstrong's "small step" referred to the small step from the landing pad onto the Moon's surface. Conrad's first words on the lunar surface were:
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motto "when you can't be good, be colorful". NASA has honored this request, and every Christmas since then, all of the trees in the grove have been lit with white lights—except Conrad's tree, which has been lit with red lights.
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is worth one billion dollars a launch. I think that it is worth two billion dollars for what it does. I think the Shuttle is worth it for the work it does." In the last interview he gave before his death, Conrad sat down for
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Given the demands of his career in the Navy and NASA, Conrad and Jane spent considerable time apart, and Conrad saw less of his sons than he would have liked. In 1988, Conrad and Jane divorced, both later remarrying.
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as a vice president and consultant. In 1978, he became vice president of marketing and was responsible for the commercial and military sales of Douglas Aircraft Company. After an engine fell off a
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for $ 500 to prove that NASA did not script astronaut comments. Fallaci was convinced that Armstrong's "One small step for man" statement had been written for him and was not his own words.
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president of international business development, and vice president of project development. He died on July 8, 1999, from internal injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident, aged 69.
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series and discussed where he felt the future direction of space travel should go. He considered returning to the Moon "a waste of taxpayer money", but recommended missions to
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had been forced to make an emergency landing. Conrad repaired the plane single-handedly. Thereafter, the instructor gave Conrad the flight lessons that he needed to earn his
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and was forced to eject at 3,700 feet. He landed about 100 yards from the base operations building and his airplane impacted in an open field about two miles away.
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shield tore away, taking one of two main solar panels with it and jamming the other one so that it could not deploy. Conrad and his crew repaired the damage on two
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marketing and product support. He was appointed staff vice president of international business development in 1984. During the 1990s he consulted for the
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scholarship. While at Darrow, although he was only 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m) and weighed 135 pounds (61 kg), Conrad started as the
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on his football team and became the team captain. "He was a very tough boy, and we won our share of games," said the school's assistant headmaster.
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Paul J. Weitz, (left) Charles Conrad Jr. (middle); and Joseph P. Kerwin (right); America's first space station crew would spend 28 days in space
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Conrad died on July 8, 1999, from internal injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. While traveling with his wife and friends from his
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One of the photos that Conrad took during the mission with his own image visible on the helmet visor of Alan Bean was later listed on
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Conrad's mother refused to believe that her son was unintelligent, and she set about finding him a suitable school. She found
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Conrad was assigned in December 1966 to command the backup crew for the first Earth orbital test flight of the complete
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During this period, Conrad was invited to take part in the selection process for the first group of astronauts for the
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In 2006, NASA posthumously awarded him the Ambassador of Exploration Award for his work for the agency and science.
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Conrad continued flying while he was in college, not only keeping his pilot's certificate, but also earning an
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he was advised that the weather had deteriorated below minimums so he diverted to Hobby. During the night,
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Conrad was considered a bright, intelligent boy, but he continually struggled with his schoolwork. He had
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On February 14, 1996, Conrad was part of the crew on a record-breaking around-the-world flight in a
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He is inducted into several Aviation and Astronaut Halls of Fame. In 1980 he was inducted into the
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He later revealed that he said this in order to win a bet he had made with the Italian journalist
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Starting when he was 15 years old, Conrad worked during the summertime at the Paoli Airfield near
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astronaut—and joined the U.S. Navy. In 1954 he received his naval aviator wings, served as a
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After his NASA episode, Conrad returned to the Navy as a fighter pilot, serving in the
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Warden, Richard V.; Vannatta, Richard W.; Perrine, Calvin H.; Conrad, Charles (1953).
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N957NA on May 10, 1972. He was returning to Houston from a visit to ILC Industries in
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from President Ford, awarded to the Skylab astronauts. They were awarded AIAA's 1974
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Conrad preparing for water egress training in the Gemini Static Article 5 spacecraft
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Conrad set an eight-day space endurance record in 1965 along with his Command Pilot
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Rocket man : astronaut Pete Conrad's incredible ride to the moon and beyond
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from Princeton in 1953, after completing a 200-page-long senior thesis titled "
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Conrad (right) with his Gemini 11 crewmate Dick Gordon, following their flight
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He logged more than 6,500 hours of flying time, with more than 5,000 hours in
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NASA Astronaut Group 2, "The New Nine, The Next Nine, The Nifty Nine", 1962
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In 1989, Conrad's youngest son, Christopher, was diagnosed with a malignant
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Conrad joined NASA as part of the second group of astronauts, known as the
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Rocketman: Astronaut Pete Conrad's Incredible Ride to the Moon and Beyond
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launch vehicle. He became vice president of project development in 1993.
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in 1982. Conrad and his fellow Gemini astronauts were inducted into the
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Selecting the Mercury Seven: The Search for America's First Astronauts
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Selecting the Mercury Seven: The Search for America's First Astronauts
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Princeton University School of Engineering and Applied Science alumni
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divorcee, through mutual friends. Conrad and Crane married in 1990.
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During his training for Skylab 2, Conrad had to bail out from NASA
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ladder, moments before becoming the third human to walk on the Moon
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pose with their Apollo 12 Saturn V Moon rocket in the background.
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planted a tree in his honor. During the dedication ceremony, his
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Vinson; 1899–1981), a well-to-do real estate and banking family.
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A man on the moon : the voyages of the Apollo astronauts
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Recipients of the Distinguished Flying Cross (United States)
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Deke! : U.S. manned space, from Mercury to the shuttle
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in 1966, and Apollo 12 in 1969. After Apollo, he commanded
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Conrad undergoes a dental exam by Skylab 2 Science Pilot,
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While at Princeton, Conrad met Jane DuBose, a student at
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Burial Detail: Conrad, Charles (Section 11, Grave 113-3)
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Interview with Pete Conrad for NOVA series: To the Moon
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The three Skylab astronaut crews were awarded the 1973
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Conrad tested many spacecraft systems essential to the
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Following his commission in 1953, Conrad was sent to
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honored Conrad for this in 1978 by awarding him the
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The Design of a Turbo-Jet Military Advanced Trainer
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Pete Conrad's quote while descending the LEM ladder
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The Design of a Turbo-Jet Military Advanced Trainer
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February 1970. Archived from 2323: 1857: 1764: 1691:Wren, Christopher S. (July 10, 1999). 1400:FĂ©dĂ©ration AĂ©ronautique Internationale 1268:. His recreational interests included 761:not suitable for long-duration flight. 455:space mission, on which he became the 249:FĂ©dĂ©ration AĂ©ronautique Internationale 5570:American scientists with disabilities 4714: 4316: 4184:Orbit Attitude and Maneuvering System 3855: 3640: 3536: 3299: 2889: 2738: 2605: 1686: 1684: 1682: 1680: 1678: 1470:Dr. Robert H. Goddard Memorial Trophy 1221:When you can't be good, be colorful. 962:, pushing Conrad's backup mission to 788:, who knew Conrad from their time as 714:United States Naval Test Pilot School 552: 5560:20th-century American businesspeople 5490:Military personnel from Philadelphia 5312:Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex 4742:United States Astronaut Hall of Fame 2917:People who have traveled to the Moon 2608:"Activities Honor Gemini Astronauts" 2586: 2205:. 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Later, Conrad commanded 505:on his first spaceflight, 201:Distinguished Flying Cross 20: 5585:Skylab program astronauts 5580:Project Gemini astronauts 5460:Collier Trophy recipients 5445:Apollo program astronauts 5304: 4748: 4631: 4623:(Habitability consultant) 4596: 4565: 4534: 4527: 4488: 4453: 4418: 4411: 4382: 4350: 4274: 4232: 4212: 4164: 3991: 3980: 3917: 3896: 3889: 3814: 3683: 3636: 3583: 3570: 3516: 3334: 3243: 3080: 2923: 2354:. Springer. p. 289. 2174:In the Shadow of the Moon 2128:January 30, 2013, at the 1623:The Philadelphia Inquirer 1445:in 1970, and an Honorary 1226:–Conrad's personal motto. 1050: 411: 403: 374: 343: 319: 306: 296: 286: 272: 265: 258: 193: 185: 127: 112: 102: 83: 53: 41: 34: 5565:Scientists with dyslexia 4194:Gemini Guidance Computer 2823:Slayton, Donald (1995). 2769:Chaikin, Andrew (1994). 2384:"Astronauts and the BSA" 2143:"Best Astronaut Selfies" 1788:Lindsay, Hamish (2001). 1661:. New American Library. 1474:Haley Astronautics Award 1462:Robert J. 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Charles Conrad

Philadelphia
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Ojai, California
Arlington National Cemetery
Princeton University
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Nancy Crane
Distinguished Flying Cross
Navy Distinguished Service Medal
NASA Distinguished Service Medal
NASA Exceptional Service Medal
Congressional Space Medal of Honor
Collier Trophy
Harmon Trophy
Navy Astronaut Wings
Gagarin Gold Space Medal
Fédération Aéronautique Internationale
NASA astronaut
Captain
USN
NASA Group 2 (1962)
EVAs
Gemini 5
Gemini 11
Apollo 12
Skylab 2

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