Talk:Mike Melvill

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[edit] Oldest

Is Melvill the oldest person ever to pilot a spacecraft? If not, who is?

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Just a note about his birthyear; many articles indicates it's 1941 at Johannesburg. http://www.astronautix.com/astros/melvill.htm --Nerval 20:28, 29 Sep 2004 (UTC)

Yep, here's another: http://www.worldspaceflight.com/bios/m/melvill-m.htm I'm changing the page. --P3d0 01:58, Oct 8, 2004 (UTC)

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