Al Worden Biography

Alfred Merrill "Al" Worden, (Col, USAF, Ret.), is an American astronaut and specialist who was the Command Module Pilot for the Apollo 15 lunar mission in 1971. Being a command module pilot for the Apollo 15 mission to the moon in 1971, Al Worden flew on what is broadly viewed as the best exploration mission that people have ever endeavored. He went through six days circling the moon, including three days totally alone, the most disengaged human in presence. During the return from the moon to earth he likewise directed the first spacewalk in space, turning into the primary human to see both the whole earth and moon by turning his head. The Apollo 15 flight covered an effectively noteworthy profession as an astronaut, remembering significant work for the spearheading Apollo 9 and Apollo 12 missions, just as the hazardous flight of Apollo 13. Worden was one of the 19 space travelers chose by NASA in April 1966. After retirement from NASA and active duty in 1975, Worden became President of Maris Worden Aerospace, Inc., and afterward became staff Vice President of Goodrich Aerospace in Brecksville, Ohio. Worden filled in as Chairman of the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation until 2011, giving grants to excellent science and engineering understudies. Contact a speaker booking specialist to check accessibility on AI Worden and other top speakers.

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