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Tar Heel Traveler: A look at the life of NC astronaut Bill Thornton
Bill Thornton, who died this month at 91, grew up in Duplin County and became an astronaut in 1967. Thornton's experiments ultimately helped make astronauts safer in space.
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Bill Thornton, who died this month at 91, grew up in Duplin County and became an astronaut in 1967. Thornton's experiments ultimately helped make astronauts safer in space.
Web Editor : Jessica PatrickPosted 2021-01-26T09:29:33-0500 - Updated 2021-01-26T09:29:33-0500
