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NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER ORAL HISTORY PROJECT BIOGRAPHICAL DATA SHEET
NAME: Charles Moss Duke, Jr. O
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EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: BS in Naval Sciences, US Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD (1957) MS in Aeronautics and Astronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1964) M
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Brigadier General, US Air Force (retired)

PRE-NASA CAREER: United States Air Force Fighter Pilot, 526th Interceptor Squadron, Ramstein AFB, Germany Student and Instructor, USAF Aerospace Research Pilot School, Edwards AFB (1965-1966) NASA CAREER: Manned Spacecraft Center/Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center Astronaut (1966-1976) Deputy Manager for Advanced Planning, Office of Manager for Operations Integration, Branch/Division (1973-1976) POST-NASA CAREER: President, Orbit Corporation [Beer distributor] (1976-1978) Consultant and investor for aerospace, real estate, natural resources, and waste management Officer, US Air Force Reserve (1976-1986) CURRENT OCCUPATION: President, Duke Investments; Charlie Duke Enterprises; Southwest Wilderness Art; Duke Ministry for Christ M
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: Apollo 16 (AS-511) · Crew: Commander John W. Young, Command Module Pilot Thomas K. Mattingly II, Lunar Module Pilot Charles M. Duke · Launched: 16 April 1972 at 12:54 P.M. EST from Kennedy Space Center, FL · Duration: 11 days, 1 hour, 51 minutes, 5 seconds · Landed: 27 April 2:45:05 p.m. EST, Pacific · Mission Highlights: Fifth manned lunar landing, second use of lunar roving vehicle. Exploration of Descartes Highlands.


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PROFESSIONAL & HONORARY SOCIETIES: · Member, Society of Experimental Test Pilots · Member, American Fighter Pilots Association · Member, Air Force Association AWARDS & CITATIONS: · Air Force Distinguished Service Medal · Air Force Longevity Ribbon · Air Force Senior Pilot Astronaut Wings · American Astronautical Society Flight Achievement Award (1972) · American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Haley Astronautics Award (1973) · Boy Scouts of America Distinguished Eagle Scout Award (1975) · Federation Aeronautique Internationale V.M. Komarov Diploma (1973) · Honorary Ph.D., University of South Carolina (1973) · Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center Certificate of Commendation (1970) · NASA Distinguished Service Medal · National Defense Service Medal · Society of Experimental Test Pilots Iven C. Kincheloe Award (1972) · South Carolina Man of the Year (1973) SELECT PUBLICATIONS: Duke, Charlie. Moonwalker. 1990. Duke, Charlie. Walk on the Moon: Walk with the Son. VHS Video. 1997 Duke, Charlie. Moonwalker: Apollo Moon Program. VHS Video. 1993. BIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES: Randy Attwood and Keith T. Wilson, "Footprints on the Moon - I Can't Believe It!" Quest 3 no. 2 & 3 (Summer/Fall 1994): 52-58. "Biography of Charles M. Duke, Jr." [Space Center Homepage], [Online]. (9 August 1998 - Last Updated). Available: http://www.imagine5.com/~imagine5/bios/Duke.html [19 August 1998 - Accessed]. Michael Cassutt, Who's Who in Space: The First 25 Years (Boston: G.K. Hall & Co., 1987), 44. Charles M. Duke Biographical File, History Collection, Scientific and Technical Information Center, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX. Douglas MacKinnon and Joseph Baldanza, Footprints (Washington: Acropolis Books, 1989), 247-262.


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BIOGRAPHICAL DATA SHEET CREATED: 20 AUGUST 1998