Gregory Bruce Jarvis was an American engineer and astronaut, born on August 24, 1944. He tragically died on January 28, 1986, while serving as a payload specialist for Hughes Aircraft aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger during the STS-51-L mission, which experienced a catastrophic failure during launch.
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Time Zone - America/Detroit (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Gregory
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Gregory Jarvis belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Detroit
Place of Death: Cape Canaveral
Cause of Death: Space Shuttle Challenger disaster
Educated At: University at Buffalo | Northeastern University
Occupation: military officer | engineer | astronaut
Employers: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Awards Received: Congressional Space Medal of Honor
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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 August 24, 1944
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 24, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 24, 2025 |
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| Sun | 1 Virgo 20 | 1 Virgo 44 | 21 Scorpio 10 |
| Moon | 4 Scorpio 55 | 18 Virgo 22 | 25 Libra 34 |
| Mercury | 22 Virgo 28 | 14 Leo 32 | 4 Sagittarius 50 |
| Venus | 17 Virgo 25 | 28 Cancer 47 | 26 Sagittarius 48 |
| Mars | 27 Virgo 13 | 11 Libra 11 | 21 Scorpio 31 |
| Jupiter | 6 Virgo 8 | 16 Cancer 31 | 22 Virgo 15 |
| Saturn | 8 Cancer 5 | 0 Aries 23 | 10 Cancer 45 |
| Uranus | 12 Gemini 53 | 1 Gemini 25 | 11 Gemini 55 |
| Neptune | 2 Libra 48 | 1 Aries 31 | 5 Libra 37 |
| Pluto | 9 Leo 1 | 1 Aquarius 54 | 10 Leo 15 |
| Rahu | 25 Cancer 39 | 19 Pisces 0 | 21 Cancer 21 |
| Ketu | 25 Capricorn 39 | 19 Virgo 0 | 21 Capricorn 21 |
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