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Joe Engle

90 years old Astronaut born on

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Profession
Astronaut
Age
90 years old
Zodiac
Virgo
Born in
Kansas
About
Notable as a test pilot for NASA and the U.S. Air Force's North American X-15 project, he piloted a 1977 test flight of the Space Shuttle Enterprise and went on to head a 1981 test of the Space Shuttle Columbia.
Family
He was born and raised in Chapman, Kansas. His marriage to Mary Catherine Lawrence produced children named Jon and Laurie; he later married Jeanie Carter.

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