Leroy Gordon "Gordo" Cooper, Jr. was an American astronaut. He was one of the original astronauts in Project Mercury, the first manned-space effort by the United States. Wikipedia
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Leroy Gordon Cooper, Jr. (Colonel, USAF, Ret.), was born on March 6,
1927, in Shawnee, Oklahoma, to parents Leroy Gordon Cooper, Sr. history.nasa.gov/40thmerc7/cooper.htm
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The world knew him as Leroy Gordon Cooper, Jr., a space pioneer who set endurance records in both his Mercury Faith 7 flight and his Gemini 5 mission. www.nasa.gov/vision/space/features/remembering_gordo.html
... of U.S. Astronauts Cooper Leroy Gordon, Jr. "Gordo" USA more photos Personal data Birthdate: 06.03.1927 Birthplace: Shawnee / Oklahoma Marital status: ... www.spacefacts.de/bios/astronauts/english/cooper_gordon.htm
Leroy Gordon "Gordo" Cooper Jr. says the government has "swept under the rug" the truth about unidentified flying objects or UFOs .NASA Mercury astronaut, Gordon Cooper, flew a single-seat capsule in 1963. www.space.com/news/spaceagencies/gordon_ufos_000728.html