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NASA Selection 1 (1959)
| Name | M/F | Type | Active | Sel. | Ret. | Flighttime | Flights | Missions | Grade | Nation | ||
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| Carpenter, Malcolm Scott | 1959 | 1967 | 0000:04:56 | 1 | Mercury MA-7 | USA |  |
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| Cooper, Leroy Gordon jr. (Gordo) | 1959 | 1967 | 0009:09:16 | 2 | Mercury MA-9 / Gemini-5 | USA |  |
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| Glenn, John Herschel jr. | 1959 | 1964 | 0000:04:55 | 2 | Mercury MA-6 / STS-95 | USA |  |
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| Grissom, Virgil Ivan (Gus) | † | 1959 | 1967† | 0000:05:08 | 2 | Mercury MR-4 / Gemini-3 | USA |  |
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| Schirra, Walter Marty jr. (Wally) | 1959 | 1969 | 0012:07:13 | 3 | Mercury MA-8 / Gemini-6 / Apollo-7 | USA |  |
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| Shepard, Alan Bartlett jr. (Al) | 1959 | 1974 | 0009:00:17 | 2 | Mercury MR-3 / Apollo-14 | USA |  |
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| Slayton, Donald Kent (Deke) | † | 1959 | 1982 | 0009:01:28 | 1 | ASTP | USA |  |
