Charles Arthur "Charlie" Bassett was an American electrical engineer and test pilot in the U.S. Air Force, born on December 30, 1931. He was selected as an astronaut during the Astronaut Group 3 selection in 1963 and was assigned to the Gemini 9 mission. Tragically, he died on February 28, 1966, alongside fellow astronaut Elliot See in a NASA training aircraft accident at the McDonnell Aircraft Corporation in St. Louis, Missouri, while preparing for two weeks of training in spacecraft rendezvous.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Charles
free man, manly
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Charles Bassett belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Dayton
Place of Death: St. Louis
Cause of Death: injury
Educated At: USC Viterbi School of Engineering | Berea High School | U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School | Texas Tech University | Ohio State University | University of Southern California
Occupation: test pilot | military officer | engineer | astronaut
Employers: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for December 30, 1931
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 30, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 30, 2025 |
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| Sun | 8 Capricorn 3 | 9 Capricorn 15 | 12 Aries 44 |
| Moon | 20 Virgo 24 | 17 Taurus 44 | 5 Pisces 56 |
| Mercury | 20 Sagittarius 10 | 26 Sagittarius 41 | 24 Aries 45 |
| Venus | 6 Aquarius 4 | 7 Capricorn 35 | 27 Taurus 32 |
| Mars | 15 Capricorn 45 | 11 Capricorn 42 | 29 Pisces 32 |
| Jupiter | 21 Leo 39 | 21 Cancer 32 | 12 Leo 24 |
| Saturn | 23 Capricorn 50 | 26 Pisces 0 | 3 Aquarius 33 |
| Uranus | 15 Aries 26 | 27 Taurus 59 | 18 Aries 56 |
| Neptune | 7 Virgo 53 | 29 Pisces 29 | 5 Virgo 41 |
| Pluto | 21 Cancer 20 | 2 Aquarius 40 | 19 Cancer 57 |
| Rahu | 0 Aries 21 | 12 Pisces 14 | 25 Pisces 22 |
| Ketu | 0 Libra 21 | 12 Virgo 14 | 25 Virgo 22 |
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