| Birthdate: | 24 Sept 1930 |
| Birthplace: | San Francisco / California |
| Marital status: | married |
| Children: | two |
| Selection date: | 17 Sept 1962 |
| Selection group: | Mercury Seven |
| Job: | CDR |
| Status: | Ret. 31 Oct 2004 |
| Date of death: | 05 Jan 2018 |
| Place of death: |
YoungJohn Watts |
USA |
International order nº: 17 |
US astr. nº: 6 |
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| Nº | Launch spacecraft |
Date and time launch (UT) |
Status while launch |
Landing Spacecraft |
Date and time landing (UT) |
Duration |
| 1 | Gemini-3 | 14h.24m.00s. Mar 23, 1965 |
Plt | Gemini-3 | 19h.16m.31s. Mar 23, 1965 |
0d.04h.52m.31s. |
| 2 | Gemini-10 | 22h.20m.27s. Jul 18, 1966 |
Cdr | Gemini-10 | 21h.07m.06s. Jul 21, 1966 |
2d.22h.46m.39s. |
| 3 | Apollo-10 | 16h.49m.00s. May 18, 1969 |
CMP | Apollo-10 | 16h.52m.23s. May 26, 1969 |
8d.00h.03m.23s. |
| 4 | Apollo-16 | 17h.54m.00s. Apr 16, 1972 |
Cdr | Apollo-16 | 19h.45m.05s. Apr 27, 1972 |
11d.01h.51m.05s. |
| 5 | STS-1 (Columbia/1) |
12h.00m.03s. Apr 12, 1981 |
Cdr | STS-1 (Columbia/1) |
18h.21m.57s. Apr 14, 1981 |
2d.06h.21m.54s. |
| 6 | STS-9 (Columbia/6) |
16h.00m.00s. Nov 28, 1983 |
Cdr | STS-9 (Columbia/6) |
23h.48m.17s. Dec 08, 1983 |
10d.07h.48m.17s. |
| Total duration: | 34d 19h 43m 49s | |||||
| Date of beginning |
Time (UT) of beginning |
Duration | Explanation |
| 21 Apr 1972 | 16:47:28 | 7h 11m 02s | Young and Duke; LM of spacecraft "Apollo-16" |
| 22 Apr 1972 | 16:33:35 | 7h 23m 09s | Young and Duke; LM of spacecraft "Apollo-16" |
| 23 Apr 1972 | 15:25:28 | 5h 40m 03s | Young and Duke; LM of spacecraft "Apollo-16" |
| Total: | 20h 14m | EVAs: 3 | |