Birthdate: June 8, 1937
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Died: December 21, 2017
Bruce McCandless II was a distinguished American Navy officer, aviator, electrical engineer, and NASA astronaut, known for his significant contributions to space exploration. In 1984, he made history by successfully conducting the first untethered spacewalk using the Manned Maneuvering Unit during a Space Shuttle mission. His expertise and courage in space earned him accolades as a pioneering figure in extravehicular activity and a key influencer in the progression of human space exploration.
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