Robert R. Gilruth

Robert Rowe Gilruth was an American aerospace engineer and an aviation/space pioneer who was the first director of NASA's Manned Spacecraft Center, later renamed the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center.

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1913 — 2000  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Robert Rowe Gilruth
astronaut, military flight engineer, aircraft pilot, engineer, International Space Hall of Fame, Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society, NASA Distinguished Service Medal, ASME Medal, Distinguished Service Medal, National Aviation Hall of Fame, James Watt International Medal, United States, 

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Robert Gilruth S87-26820

Mercury 7 Astronauts Examine Their Couches

Dr. Robert R. Gilruth, with astronauts

Dr. Robert R. Gilruth (left), MSC Director, presents President John F. Kennedy with a mounted model of the Apollo spacecraft.

Robert Gilruth S87-26820

Grissom shows Kennedy Gemini mockup

Mercury 7 Astronauts Examine Their Couches

Dr. Robert R. Gilruth, with astronauts

Robert R. Gilruth -1946

Robert R. Gilruth -1946

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		Robert Gilruth S87-26820		Commons
commons	image		Mercury 7 Astronauts Examine Their Couches		Commons
commons	image		Dr. Robert R. Gilruth, with astronauts		Commons
commons	image		Dr. Robert R. Gilruth (left), MSC Director, presents President John F. Kennedy with a mounted model of the Apollo spacecraft.		Commons
commons	image		Robert Gilruth S87-26820		Commons
commons	image		Grissom shows Kennedy Gemini mockup		Commons
commons	image		Mercury 7 Astronauts Examine Their Couches		Commons
commons	image		Dr. Robert R. Gilruth, with astronauts		Commons
commons	image		Robert R. Gilruth -1946		Commons
commons	image		Robert R. Gilruth -1946		Commons