I believe that these extra-terrestrial vehicles and their crews are visiting this planet from other planets. Most astronauts were reluctant to discuss UFOs.

Quaid met with Cooper before the casting call and rapidly learned his mannerisms. Cooper piloted the longest and final Mercury spaceflight in 1963. NASA career


Mercury program

While at Edwards Cooper was intrigued to read an announcement saying that a contract had been awarded to McDonnell Aircraft in St.

Cooper piloted the longest and final Mercury spaceflight in 1963. In 1965 Cooper flew as command pilot of Gemini 5. (March 6 1927 – October 4 2004) also known as Gordon Cooper was an American aeronautical engineer test pilot and one of the seven original astronauts in Project Mercury the first manned space program of the United States.