Paul J. Weitz Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Paul Joseph Weitz was an American naval officer, aviator, aerospace engineer, test pilot, and NASA astronaut. He flew on two space missions, including the first crewed Skylab mission. Weitz also served as the commander of STS-6, the inaugural flight of the Space Shuttle Challenger. He was selected as part of NASA Astronaut Group 5, contributing significantly to the U.S. space program during the 1970s and 1980s.

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Meaning of the name - Paul

small, humble

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July 25, 1932 Facts

Generation Group

Paul J. Weitz belongs to the Silent Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Erie

Place of Death: Flagstaff

Cause of Death: myelodysplastic syndrome

Educated At: Naval Postgraduate School | Pennsylvania State University

Occupation: military officer | astronaut

Employers: National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Awards Received: Harmon Trophy | NASA Distinguished Service Medal | Air Medal | United States Astronaut Hall of Fame

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Astrology Analysis

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.