Bruce Peterson

Bruce Peterson (born 23 May, 1933) was an American astronaut. He never went into space but served as a test pilot for NASA.

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23 May - 1933 - American - Astronaut - Test pilot - NASA

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On May 10, 1967, during the sixteenth glide flight of a lifting body Northrop M2-F2, a landing accident severely damaged the vehicle and seriously injured Peterson. He also made 17 NASA M2-F1, 2 other M2-F2 and 1 Northrop HL-10 lifting body flights.

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May 10 - 1967 - Northrop M2-F2 - NASA M2-F1 - Northrop HL-10 - Lifting body

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