Birth Name:

James McDivitt

Male

Birth Date:

Mon, Jun 10, 1929

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Age:

95

Zodiac Sign:

Gemini

Astrology Data:

Sun

19°

Gem

18'

About James McDivitt

James Alton McDivitt (born June 10, 1929) is an American former test pilot, United States Air Force (USAF) pilot, aeronautical engineer, and NASA astronaut who flew in the Gemini and Apollo programs. He joined the USAF in 1951 and flew 145 combat missions in the Korean War. In 1959 he qualified as a test pilot at the Air Force Experimental Flight Test Pilot School (Class 59C) and Aerospace Research Pilot School (Class I), and joined the Manned Spacecraft Operations Branch. By September 1962, McDivitt had logged over 2,500 flight hours, of which more than 2,000 hours was in jet aircraft. This included flying as a chase pilot for Robert M. White's North American X-15 flight on July 17, 1962, in which White reached an altitude of 59.5 miles (95.8 km) and became the first X-15 pilot to be awarded Astronaut Wings.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• McDivitt's NAHF biography

• James McDivitt at IMDb

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for James McDivitt: Sun 19 Gemini, Moon 3 Leo, Mercury 17 Gemini, Venus 5 Taurus, Mars 16 Leo, Jupiter 29 Taurus, Saturn 27 Sagittarius, Uranus 10 Aries, Neptune 28 Leo, Pluto 17 Cancer, Sun Conjunct Mercury, Sun Sextile Mars, Sun Semi Square Venus, Mercury Semi Square Venus, Mercury Sextile Mars, Mercury Semi Sextile Pluto, Mars Semi Sextile Pluto, Jupiter Quincunx Saturn, Jupiter Square Neptune, Jupiter Semi Square Pluto, Saturn Trine Neptune

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