Astronaut
Donald H. Peterson
Made the first shuttle spacewalk.
Donald Herod Peterson was a United States Air Force officer and NASA astronaut. Peterson was originally selected for the Air Force Manned Orbiting Laboratory (MOL) program, but, when that was canceled, he became a NASA astronaut in September 1969. He was a mission specialist on STS-6 on board Challenger. During the mission Peterson performed a spacewalk to test the new airlock and space suits. He logged 120 hours in space. Peterson retired from NASA in 1984.
- Born
- 1933-10-22, Winona, USAA Sunday
- Died
- 2018-05-27, El Lago, USAA Sunday, aged 84
- At birth
- Sun in Libra, Moon in Sagittarius
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1933-10-22, Winona, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 28°53′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 16°32′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 22°01′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 13°16′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 9°32′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 9°07′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 9°46′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 25°16′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Virgo | 11°36′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 24°45′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2018-05-27, El Lago, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 6°21′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 14°34′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 25°17′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 9°43′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 4°04′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 16°03′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 7°56′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Taurus | 0°37′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Pisces | 16°21′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 21°00′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Donald H. Peterson was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.
