Robert A. Rushworth

Robert A. Rushworth

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Nationality American

Date Of Birth 1924-10-09

Deceased 1993-03-18

Status Deceased

Type Unknown


Astronaut Biography

Robert Aitken "Bob" Rushworth was an American United States Air Force major general, World War II, Korean War and Vietnam War pilot, mechanical and aeronautical engineer, test pilot and astronaut. He flew the X-15 experimental spaceplane to over 50 miles in altitude on Flight 87.

Robert A. Rushworth's Launches

X-15 | Flight 87

United States Air Force
Air launch to Suborbital flight
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