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Chris Kraft, Legendary NASA Flight Director, Dies at 95

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Chris Kraft, Legendary NASA Flight Director, Dies at 95

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    Chris Kraft, Legendary NASA Flight Director, Dies at 95
    by Nancy Atkinson

    The man known as the ‘father of flight control’ – Christopher C. Kraft, Jr. – has died at the age of 95. Kraft joined the NASA Space Task Group in November 1958 and became the first flight director. He created the concepts of mission planning, and real-time monitoring and control for the first U.S. crewed …

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