This file photo taken on May 12, 2009 shows U.S. astronaut John Watts Young who walked on the Moon on April 21, 1972 during the Apollo 16 mission. Astronaut John Young passed away Jan. 6, 2018 at ...

Astronaut John Young, the ninth man to walk on the moon, flew on three NASA programs: Gemini, ... John Watts Young was born on Sept. 24, 1930, in San Francisco, Calif.

Astronaut John Young, Who Walked on the Moon and Led 1st Shuttle Mission, Dies at 87. News. ... John Watts Young was born on Sept. 24, 1930, in San Francisco, California.

John Young, NASA's longest-serving astronaut, who flew in space six times, ... John Watts Young was born Sept. 24, 1930, in San Francisco and grew up mostly in Orlando.

OBITUARY: John Young - the astronaut’s astronaut. 2018-01-19T09:11:00+00:00. ... John Watts Young grew up in Florida, where one of his favourite pastimes was building model aircraft.

John Young, NASA's longest-serving astronaut, who flew in space six times, ... John Watts Young was born September 24, 1930, in San Francisco and grew up mostly in Orlando.

At 9 years old John Watts Young moved with his family from Georgia to Orlando, 30 years later he would launch from Cape Canaveral on Gemini 3 as a NASA astronaut. Saturday marked the retired NASA a… ...

Once, Florida high school students knew the names of astronauts—real-life superheroes who rode rockets into space. Now it’s likely that many Orlandoans only know John Young’s name because a ...

John Young was a man of many firsts: the only astronaut to fly in the Gemini, Apollo and space shuttle programmes (and the first to command a shuttle flight); and the first to fly into space six ...

John Young, who has died at the age of 87, was the longest-serving Nasa astronaut, ... John Watts Young was born in San Francisco on September 24 1930, and brought up in Orlando, ...

Astronaut John Young, Who Walked on the Moon and Led 1st Shuttle Mission, Dies at 87. News. ... John Watts Young was born on Sept. 24, 1930, in San Francisco, California.