From the Bulletin

John H. Gilbert III ’71

John, who worked for NASA and was an aerospace physiologist, died May 22, 2022.

He earned his bachelor’s at Swarthmore and a Ph.D. in aerospace physiology from Indiana University; joined the U.S. Navy; worked for the NASA Space program as a board-certified aerospace physiologist at the Johnson Space Center; made numerous trips to Russia, working with astronauts and cosmonauts in the Shuttle-Mir program; and was a member of the Naval Space Command Detachment. John retired from Lockheed Martin in Virginia; had his pilot’s license; and was a member of two model airplane clubs.

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