Robert "Hoot" Gibson: From Naval Aviator to NASA Astronaut - LLESA Speaker Series
Offered By: Inside Livermore Lab via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Join retired NASA astronaut and professional pilot Robert Lee "Hoot" Gibson as he shares his remarkable journey through a career spanning naval aviation, test piloting, and space exploration. Gain insights into the life of an aeronautical engineer who became a key figure in NASA's space program. This engaging talk, part of the LLESA Speaker Series, offers a unique opportunity to hear firsthand accounts of space missions and the challenges of piloting spacecraft. Discover the experiences that shaped Gibson's illustrious career and learn about the intersection of aviation, engineering, and space exploration from a true pioneer in the field.
Syllabus
LLESA Speaker Series: Robert "Hoot" Gibson
Taught by
Inside Livermore Lab
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