RIP, Wally Schirra ...

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RIP, Wally Schirra ...

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R.I.P. Wally
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He had a good life and lived in the \"Glory days\" of test piloting. Thanks for all the work Wally.
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I find it ironic that the only time I ever hear of these people's lives is when they die.
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Wally was a unique guy, and was the only astronaut to fly on all three manned craft prior to Shuttle: Redstone, Mercury and Apollo. You did good Wally!
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