Biography
Bruce McCandless II (born Byron Willis McCandless; June 8, 1937 – December 21, 2017) was a United States Navy officer and aviator, electrical engineer, and NASA astronaut. In 1984, during the first of his two Space Shuttle missions, he completed the first untethered spacewalk by using the Manned Maneuvering Unit. Astronautix biography of Bruce McCandless
McCandless at Encyclopedia of Science
Bruce McCandless famous spacewalk NASA channel on YouTube
Filmography
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self 4
Movies 3
TV Shows 1
Self - Capsule Commuicator (CAPCOM) Green Team
Apollo 11 (2019)
Movie
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Self - Skylab - 2 Backup Crew & AMRV Co-developer
Searching for Skylab, America's Forgotten Triumph (2019)
Movie
Self - Astronaut
Incredible Flying Jet Packs (2015)
Movie
Self - Capsule Communicator Apollo 11
NASA: Triumph and Tragedy (2009)
TV
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GenderMale
Birthday1937-06-08
Deathday2017-12-21 (80 years old)
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsInternational Space Hall of Fame, Legionnaire of Legion of Merit, NASA Exceptional Service Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, NASA Space Flight Medal, National Defense Service Medal, United States Astronaut Hall of Fame, Defense Distinguished Service Medal
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