"Apollo Astronaut and Space Pioneer Thomas Stafford Dies at 93"
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General Thomas Stafford, a renowned astronaut and pilot who flew two Gemini missions and commanded both Apollo 10 and Apollo-Soyuz, has passed away at the age of 93. Known for his world-class piloting skills and credited with flying over 100 different planes, Stafford leaves behind a legacy of courage and exploration in space. NASA Administrator Bill Nelson expressed sadness at the loss of a giant in space exploration and peacemaking.
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