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Gerald Paul Carr

Gerald Paul "Jerry" Carr was an American mechanical and aeronautical engineer, United States Marine Corps officer, naval aviator, and NASA astronaut. He was commander of Skylab 4, the third and final crewed visit to the Skylab Orbital Workshop, from November 16, 1973, to February 8, 1974.

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Full Name
Gerald Paul Carr
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8/15/2025, 1:32:00 PM
Updated Time
4/5/2026, 10:16:15 PM

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Biography
Gerald Paul "Jerry" Carr was an American mechanical and aeronautical engineer, United States Marine Corps officer, naval aviator, and NASA astronaut. He was commander of Skylab 4, the third and final crewed visit to the Skylab Orbital Workshop, from November 16, 1973, to February 8, 1974.
Birth Date
1932-08-22
Died Date
2020-08-26
Eva Min
951
Evas
3
Flights
0
Gender
male
In Space
No
In Space Min
121,035
Landings
0
Nationalities
US