Richard H. Truly
Former NASA Administrator
Richard Harrison Truly was an American fighter pilot, engineer and astronaut who served as a vice admiral in the United States Navy and as the eighth administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration from 1989 to 1992. He was the... Wikipedia
Born: 1937, Fayette, MS
Died: February 27, 2024 (age 86 years), Genesee, CO
Space missions: STS-2 and STS-8
Previous office: NASA Administrator (1989–1992)
First space flight: STS-2
Education: Georgia Institute of Technology