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Rusty Schweickart

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Astronaut

The Resume

    (October 25, 1935- )
    Pilot in the United States Air Force and Air National Guard (1956-1963)
    Lunar module pilot for Apollo 9 (March 3, 1969-March 13, 1969)
    First man to pilot the lunar module in space

Why he might be annoying:

    He is from Neptune.
    He suffered from space sickness while on his Apollo 9 mission.
    His sickness in space caused delays to the mission.
    He is known as 'Rusty' due to his red hair.
    Hunting is among his hobbies.
    He did not get on with all of the astronauts due to his quick wit and intellect.
    His long hair earned him a reputation as NASA's 'token hippie.'

Why he might not be annoying:

    He earned a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Aeronautics/Astronautics from MIT.
    He is co-founder of the B612 Foundation, a group established to protect Earth from asteroid impacts.
    He is pushing the U.S Congress to send up a space mission to attach a radio transponder to 99942 Apophis, an asteroid with a 1 in 6000 chance of hitting the Earth.

Credit: Fandango


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Year In Review:

    In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 9 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 11 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 11 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 12 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 25 Votes: 28.00% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 17 Votes: 29.41% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 26 Votes: 46.15% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 51 Votes: 41.18% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 71 Votes: 39.44% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 198 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 88 Votes: 59.09% Annoying