Astronaut
Robert Crippen
Piloted the first ever shuttle flight, with no unmanned test before it.
Robert Laurel Crippen is an American retired naval officer and aviator, test pilot, aerospace engineer, and astronaut. He traveled into space four times: as pilot of STS-1 in April 1981, the first Space Shuttle mission; and as commander of STS-7 in June 1983, STS-41-C in April 1984, and STS-41-G in October 1984. He was also a part of the Manned Orbiting Laboratory (MOL), Skylab Medical Experiment Altitude Test (SMEAT), ASTP support crew member, and the Approach and Landing Tests (ALT) for the Space Shuttle.
- Born
- 1937-09-11, Beaumont, USAA Saturday
- At birth
- Sun in Virgo, Moon in Sagittarius
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1937-09-11, Beaumont, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
America/ChicagoThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 18°31′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 5°54′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 23°58′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 13°50′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 18°03′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 17°29′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aries | 2°44′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Taurus | 13°28′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Virgo | 18°41′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 29°36′ | Direct |
Robert Crippen is alive, so there is one chart here rather than two. The death chart is cast for a documented moment of death and there is nothing to cast one for, which is the point: this site does not estimate either end.
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Robert Crippen 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.