Schirra
Americannoun
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To the surprise of the team listening back at base, Stafford and Schirra performed Jingle Bells.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026
Stafford was assigned along with Wally Schirra to Gemini 6.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 18, 2024
Neither Mr. Cunningham nor Schirra nor Eisele would fly in future space flights, a source of sadness for Mr. Cunningham.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 5, 2023
Mr. Cunningham, a physicist and a former Marine pilot, joined with Capt. Walter M. Schirra Jr. of the Navy and Maj.
From New York Times ● Jan. 3, 2023
Finally, Wally Schirra and Donn Eisele and Walt Cunningham got the first manned Apollo into the air.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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