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Jerry L. Ross is a retired NASA astronaut and a former Air Force officer who flew seven Space Shuttle missions and holds the record for most spacewalks. He is also an author, a Purdue alumnus, and a member of the Astronaut Hall of Fame.
Jerry Ross (born January 20, 1948, Crown Point, Indiana, U.S.) is an American astronaut, the first person to be launched into space seven times. Ross earned a B.S. in mechanical engineering in 1970 at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana.
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Jerry Ross (1926-1955) was an American lyricist and composer who wrote musicals with Richard Adler, such as The Pajama Game and Damn Yankees. He died of bronchiectasis at age 29 and was posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Jerry L. Ross is a former NASA astronaut who flew seven space shuttle missions and performed nine spacewalks. He is a veteran of the Air Force, Purdue University and the Astronaut Hall of Fame.
Jerry Ross (1926-1955) wrote the scores for "The Pajama Game" and "Damn Yankees", two of the most popular and enduring musicals in Broadway Theater. He also wrote songs for TV, nightclub acts, and films, such as "Hernando's Hideaway" and "You've Gotta Have Heart".
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Feb 6, 2013 · Learn about the life and career of Jerry Ross, who flew into space a record seven times on the space shuttle and worked on two space stations. Read his autobiography, "Spacewalker", and find out his views on the next generation of astronauts.
Jul 26, 2023 · Learn about Jerry L. Ross, a veteran of seven space flights and the first human to be launched into space seven times. He flew on the space shuttle and Mir, performed nine spacewalks, and served as Chief Astronaut of the NESC.
