Joseph A. Walker was a historic test pilot born on February 20, 1921, in Washington. He specialized in physics before serving in World War II, where he received distinguished honors for his aerial operations in Europe. In 1945, he joined NASA and tested important experimental aircraft, including the X-1, X-3, X-4, and X-5. In 1959, he led the civilian team testing the X-15 and excelled in its operation. He piloted LLRVs for lunar landing training in 1965 but tragically died in a crash on June 8, 1966, before witnessing Armstrong's moon landing.
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Meaning of the name - Joseph
God will increase, He will add
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Joseph A. Walker belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Washington
Place of Death: Barstow
Cause of Death: aircraft accident
Educated At: Washington & Jefferson College | Trinity High School
Occupation: test pilot | physicist | astronaut
Employers: NASA
Awards Received: International Space Hall of Fame | FAI Gold Air Medal | NASA Distinguished Service Medal | Harmon Trophy | Distinguished Flying Cross | Air Medal
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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 February 20, 1921
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 20, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 20, 2026 |
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| Sun | 1 Pisces 32 | 2 Pisces 4 | 14 Gemini 27 |
| Moon | 8 Leo 1 | 12 Aries 16 | 7 Gemini 0 |
| Mercury | 17 Pisces 37 | 20 Pisces 4 | 7 Cancer 45 |
| Venus | 17 Aries 50 | 12 Pisces 52 | 2 Taurus 10 |
| Mars | 5 Aries 41 | 22 Aquarius 12 | 21 Gemini 7 |
| Jupiter | 15 Virgo 16 | 15 Cancer 39 | 10 Virgo 4 |
| Saturn | 23 Virgo 42 | 0 Aries 39 | 18 Virgo 53 |
| Uranus | 5 Pisces 22 | 27 Taurus 35 | 9 Pisces 35 |
| Neptune | 11 Leo 50 | 0 Aries 45 | 11 Leo 29 |
| Pluto | 6 Cancer 56 | 4 Aquarius 18 | 7 Cancer 48 |
| Rahu | 0 Scorpio 18 | 9 Pisces 28 | 24 Libra 45 |
| Ketu | 0 Taurus 18 | 9 Virgo 28 | 24 Aries 45 |
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