Christopher C. Kraft, Jr.
(1924-2019)
NASA engineer
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Betty Ann Turnbull
married since 2 September 1950
(for 74 years and 11 months)
(for 74 years and 11 months)
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Christopher Columbus Kraft Jr. (February 28, 1924 – July 22, 2019) was an American aerospace and NASA engineer who was instrumental in establishing the agency's Mission Control Center and shaping its organization and culture. His protégé Glynn Lunney said in 1998: "the Control Center today ... is a reflection of Chris Kraft".
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Christopher Columbus Kraft Jr. 28 February 1924 Phoebus, Virginia USA
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22 July 2019 (aged 95) Houston, Texas, U.S.
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| Zodiac | Pisces |
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