New England Air Museum's Annual Space Expo 2024
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Upon his graduation from West Point in 1967, Colonel Mullane was commissioned in the United States Air Force. As a Weapon Systems Operator aboard Phantom
aircraft, he completed 134 combat missions in Vietnam.
Mullane was selected as a Mission Specialist in 1978 in the first group of Space Shuttle Astronauts. He completed three space missions aboard the Shuttles
“Discovery” and “Atlantis” before retiring from NASA and the Air Force in 1990.
Mullane is the author of several books, including his uniquely entertaining memoir, Riding Rockets, The Outrageous Tales of a Space Shuttle Astronaut.
Lectures: 11:00am and 1:00pm
Public Meet and Greets: 10:00-10:45am & 2:00-3:00pm
SPECIAL GUESTS INCLUDE:
- Intergalactic Characters & Droids from the 501st Legion Connecticut Garrison
- CATO Rocketry Club
- Danbury FIRST Robotics Teams
- EAA Chapter 166
- Springfield Museums
-Talcott Mountain Science Center
AND MORE!!
ONSITE FOOD TRUCKS: LATTITUDE PIZZA TRUCK & FAT CITY KID
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