[oasis-members] Walter Schirra's Ashes Spread at Sea

Craig Milo Rogers rogers at isi.edu
Sat Feb 16 05:31:14 EST 2008


[Paraphrasing from the first news article cited below]

	Astronaut Walter Schirra died of a heart attack in May 2007.
This week, the US Navy spreat his ashes at sea in a special ceremony.
He was the only astronaut to fly in all three of the early NASA manned
spaceflight programs: Mercury, Gemini and Apollo.

http://www.sacbee.com/114/story/716738.html
http://www.navycompass.com/modules.php?name=More_News&name=Top_Stories&action=view&id=127

					Craig Milo Rogers




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