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Pete Frank was born on 20 August, 1930 in Bryan, Texas, U.S., is an engineer. Discover Pete Frank's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 75 years old?
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NASA manager and flight director |
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75 years old |
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Leo |
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20 August, 1930 |
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20 August |
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Bryan, Texas, U.S. |
Date of death |
(2005-06-22) |
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United States |
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Pete Frank Height, Weight & Measurements
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Pete Frank Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Pete Frank worth at the age of 75 years old? Pete Frank’s income source is mostly from being a successful engineer. He is from United States. We have estimated
Pete Frank's net worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Frank died after an auto accident, on June 22, 2005.
In his January 1999 oral history, flight director Gene Kranz said, "Pete Frank translated the values 'discipline, morale, tough and competent now' into a statement … each controller has an opportunity to reflect as he approaches his role and responsibility in each mission."
Frank, with other flight controllers and directors on Apollo 14, guided mission commander Alan Shepard, Lunar Module Pilot Edgar Mitchell and Command Module Pilot Stuart Roosa to the Moon on a redesigned Apollo command and service module, completing the mission planned for 13's crew to the Fra Mauro highlands. In 1975, Frank served as the American lead flight director for the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project. Frank would later become chief of the Flight Control Division before his retirement in 1983.
Frank took the role of flight director in 1968. He became the eighth director to lead a mission and adopted the team color orange, which was retired when he retired from NASA. Frank, among others, directed Apollo 9, 10, and 12 and 17 Frank was lead director for Apollo 14 and 16. There were typically three to six flight directors per mission, with one serving as a lead director.
Frank was one of 44 men selected to report to Brooks Air Force Base for two months for extensive medical testing in January and February 1966 during the recruitment of what would become NASA Astronaut Group 5. He was not chosen among those 19, but was a finalist.
M. P. (Pete) Frank III was born in Bryan, Texas. His initials did not stand for anything and he was always known as "Pete". He graduated from Denton High School in 1948, and attended the University of Texas at Austin, receiving a bachelor's degree in aeronautical engineering by 1952.
Pete Frank, also known as M. P. Frank III (August 20, 1930 – June 22, 2005) was a NASA engineer who served as the lead flight director for the Apollo 14 and Apollo 16 crewed lunar landing missions, as well as the American lead flight director for the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project.