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Birth Name: Leroy Gordon Cooper, Jr.
Born: 6 March 1927 Died: 4 October 2004
Country of origin: 
United States
Height: 5' 8"
Relationship Status: Married
Partner: Susan Theresa Taylor
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Leroy Gordon Cooper, Jr. (March 6, 1927 – October 4, 2004), also known as Gordon Cooper, was an American aeronautical engineer, test pilot and one of the seven original astronauts in Project Mercury, the first manned space program of the United States.
Cooper piloted the longest and final Mercury spaceflight in 1963. He was the first American to sleep in space during that 34-hour mission and was the last American to be launched alone to conduct an entirely solo orbital mission. In 1965, Cooper flew as command pilot of Gemini 5.
Cooper transferred his commission to the United States Air Force in 1949, was placed on active
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1. CHiPs (1977-1983) (1977)
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2. The Merv Griffin Show (1962)
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3. The Mike Douglas Show (1961)
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5. The Munsters Today (1988)
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1. Unacknowledged (2017)
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3. Mercury 13 (2018)
| Rating: | 6 Watched |
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