Walter Schirra, Apollo 7 Astronaut, Dies at 84
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Astronaut Walter M. "Wally" Schirra Jr., one of the original Mercury Seven astronauts and the only man to fly on all three of NASA's early space missions, has died, a NASA official confirmed Thursday. He was 84.
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Eighty four is a good age but it is sad to see the milepost at the end of his era. A salute to him for his legacy and contribution to the space age history. -Guy
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