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	C. Gordon Fullerton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Fullerton was the pilot on the eight-day STS-3 Space Shuttle orbital flight test mission March 22-30, 1982.
		Fullerton was commander of the STS-51-F Spacelab 2 mission, launched from the Kennedy Space Center, FL, on July 29, 1985.
		Fullerton, inducted into the International Space Hall of Fame in 1982, is a Fellow of the Society of Experimental Test Pilots; member, Tau Beta Pi; honorary member of the National World War II Glider Pilot Association; and a Fellow of the American Astronautical Society.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/C._Gordon_Fullerton (852 words)

	Gordon Fullerton (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Gordon Fullerton is a research pilot at NASA 's DrydenFlight Research Facility, Edwards, California.
		Fullerton, who logged more than 380 hours in space flight, was a NASA astronaut from September 1969 until November 1986 whenhe joined the research pilot office at Dryden.
		Fullerton, inducted into the International Space Hall of Fame in 1982, is a Fellow of the Society of Experimental TestPilots; member, Tau Beta Pi; honorary member of the National World War II Glider Pilot Association; and a Fellow of the AmericanAstronautical Society.
	www.therfcc.org /gordon-fullerton-269034.html (811 words)

	Fullerton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Fullerton is the name of several localities in the United States:
		In education and sports, it may refer to California State University, Fullerton or Fullerton College.
		Also in Hotels, there is Fullerton Hotel, Singapore.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fullerton (98 words)

	Astronaut Scholarship Foundation: Gordon G. Fullerton
		Gordon G. Fullerton in 1982 piloted the third space shutle mission, a rigorous test of Columbia's systems, and in 1985, as commander of Challenger, he overcame an engine loss and near-abort to guide the shuttle and six crew members safely into orbit to reap a scientific harvest.
		Fullerton was born in 1936 in Rochester, N.Y., and received a Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from California Institute of Technology in 1958, the same year he entered active Air Force duty.
		Fullerton and commander Jack Lousma were at the controls when shuttle Columbia rocketed into space March 22, 1982, on its third test flight.
	www.astronautscholarship.org /fullerton.html (407 words)

	Cal State Fullerton Wrestling
		The victory was Stanford's third dual meet victory in a row, and brings the team's current record to 6-4, 3-2 Pac-10 while Fullerton fell to 4-11, 2-5.
		The two matches to follow would prove to be conditioning marathons as Stanford's Brad Metzler and Fullerton's Juan Mora would need two overtime periods to determine a winner.
		Fullerton's other wins came from Ian Murphy at 184 pounds and Landon Seefeldt at 197.
	sports.fullerton.edu /wrestling/2003-04/atstanford.htm (239 words)

	Kennedy Space Center \| Orlando Attractions \| Launches & Space Images
		Gordon G. Fullerton was a test pilot for the Air Force when he was selected for NASA’s astronaut corps in 1969.
		In 1985, Gordon G. Fullerton overcame an engine loss and near-abort to guide the shuttle Challenger and six crew members safely into orbit to reap a scientific harvest.
		Gordon G. Fullerton piloted the third space shuttle mission in 1982 and was commander of Challenger in 1985.
	www.kennedyspacecenter.com /pressRoom/photoDetails.asp?photoCatId=9 (164 words)

	NASA - Gordon Fullerton Inducted into Astronaut Hall of Fame
		Gordon Fullerton, former astronaut and current NASA research pilot, fits the inductee profile to a "T." Flying Space Shuttles, 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft and NASA's high-performance research jets, Fullerton's career connects several of these eras to the present.
		Fullerton, known fondly by associates as "Gordo," began his illustrious NASA career serving on the support crews for the Apollo 14, 15, 16, and 17 lunar missions.
		As Fullerton and Fred Haise of Apollo 13 fame became the first two men to land a Shuttle, Gordo was more than ready for his next assignment, that of piloting the eight-day STS-3 Space Shuttle orbital flight test mission that occurred Mar. 22-30, 1982.
	www.nasa.gov /centers/dryden/home/fullerton2.html (713 words)

	Pilots EC89-0136-01: C. Gordon Fullerton
		Gordon Fullerton is a research pilot at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, California.
		Fullerton, who has logged 382 hours in space flight, was a NASA astronaut from September 1969 until November 1986 when he joined the Flight Crew Branch at Dryden.
		Fullerton was the pilot on the eight-day STS-3 Space Shuttle orbital flight test mission Mar. 22-30, 1982.
	www.dfrc.nasa.gov /Gallery/photo/Pilots/HTML/EC89-0136-01.html (816 words)

	NASA: NASA PILOTS FLY RUSSIAN TU-144LL FLYING LABORATORY
		Fullerton was a NASA astronaut for 17 years before joining the Dryden staff as a research pilot in 1986.
		Rivers and Fullerton were primarily concerned with the Tu- 144LL's handling qualities at a variety of airspeeds and flight altitudes during their evaluations.
		Fullerton stressed that, despite procedural differences in how flight research is conducted in the two countries, teamwork exhibited by the Russians and their American counterparts led to a successful outcome of the evaluation flights.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_pasa/is_199810/ai_4217187212 (711 words)

	Pilots EC02-0102-1: Research pilot and former astronaut C. Gordon Fullerton in an F/A-18
		Fullerton also was project pilot on the Propulsion Controlled Aircraft program, during which he successfully landed both a modified F-15 and an MD-11 transport with all control surfaces neutralized, using only engine thrust modulation for control.
		In 1977, Fullerton was on one of the two flight crews that piloted the Space Shuttle prototype Enterprise during the Approach and Landing Test Program at Dryden.
		Fullerton was the pilot on the STS-3 Space Shuttle orbital flight test mission in 1982, and commanded the STS-51F Spacelab 2 mission in 1985.
	www.dfrc.nasa.gov /gallery/photo/Pilots/HTML/EC02-0102-1.html (284 words)

	USATODAY.com - Astronaut Hall of Fame to induct three (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Bruce McCandless, Joe Allen and Gordon Fullerton will join the elite club April 30 after being voted in by a committee of current Hall of Fame astronauts, former NASA officials, and flight directors, historians and journalists.
		Fullerton radioed mission control that the center engine was out, then performed an "abort to orbit" maneuver.
		Fullerton also piloted the shuttle to its first landing — on the third mission of Columbia — at the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico.
	www.usatoday.com /tech/science/space/2005-03-02-three-in-space-hall_x.htm?csp=34 (575 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Haise and Fullerton did well that day, ushering in the era of the Space Shuttle as they brought the Enterprise in safely for that first landing during the program's Approach and Landing Tests (ALT).
		Memories returned as NASA research pilot and former astronaut Gordon Fullerton spoke at a special dinner Oct. 21, 2004, preceding the opening of the National Air and Space Museum's James S. McDonnell Space Hangar on Nov. 1, 2004.
		Fullerton, veteran of two shuttle missions in addition to three of the five Enterprise free flights, recalled many interesting events surrounding the ALT project at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center in the late 1970s.
	www.stsliftoff.com /udvar/fullerton.htm (378 words)

	C. Gordon Fullerton (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Fullerton was project pilot on the NASA/Convair 990 aircraft which has been modified as a Landing Systems Research Aircraft to test space shuttle landing gear components.
		Fullerton is the project pilot on the Propulsion Controlled Aircraft program, and has successfully landed both a modified F-15 and an MD-11 transport with all control surfaces fixed, using only engine thrust modulation for control.
		Fullerton was commander of the STS-51F Spacelab 2 mission, launched from the Kennedy Space Center, Fla., on July 29, 1985.
	www.space-explorers.org /bios/fullerton.html (695 words)

	Features 2004: NASA Research Pilot / Astronaut Gets Own "Bobblehead" Doll Likeness (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		NASA research pilot and former astronaut C. Gordon Fullerton, along with the late California state senator and record-setting test pilot William J. "Pete" Knight, were honored with the production of 2,000 "bobblehead" dolls in their likenesses by the Lancaster Jethawks professional baseball team.
		Fullerton, who flew two space shuttle missions and is currently chief research pilot at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center, performed a flyover near the stadium in a NASA F/A-18 just before game time and after landing at nearby Edwards Air Force Base, returned to the stadium to sign bobblehead autographs for the fans.
		Fullerton's son Andy and Knight's grandson Christopher Knight also participated in the event, throwing out the ceremonial first pitch.
	trc.dfrc.nasa.gov /Features/2004/fullerton-bobblehead.html (248 words)

	CSU Completes Evaluation of President Gordon
		Criteria established by the Board of Trustees in 1984 and updated in 1994 were used to assess the performance of President Gordon and the progress of the university.
		Student interest in attending CSU Fullerton is outpacing the physical capacity of the main campus.
		Through his work over a dozen years, Dr. Gordon has created and sustained a sense of pride among faculty, staff and students in belonging to CSU Fullerton.
	campusapps.fullerton.edu /news/university/2003/print/gordon_evaluation.html (699 words)

	April 2005 Dryden Highlights NASA Dryden Flight Research Center Edwards, California (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Gordon Fullerton, currently chief research pilot at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center at Edwards Air Force Base, will be inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida on April 30.
		Fullerton later commanded the STS-51F Spacelab 2 mission flown in mid-1985.
		At Dryden, Fullerton continues in his position of civilian research pilot, and is currently chief of the flight crew branch.
	www.californiaspaceauthority.org /html/press-releasesandletters/pr050429_drydenhilites.html (914 words)

	Cal State Fullerton Wrestling
		Brett Gordon defended his championship in the 149-pound bracket to highlight Cal State Fullerton’s performances at the annual Fullerton Open Wrestling Tournament Saturday in Titan Gym.
		Gordon, a senior from Woodland, California, won all five of his matches including a 6-4 decision over No. 18-ranked Casey Olson of Fresno State in the finals.
		Fullerton teammates Juan Mora (141) and Leonel Sanchez (174) each fought his way through the consolation bracket to capture third-place finishes.
	sports.fullerton.edu /wrestling/2003-04/fulleropen.html (242 words)

	Space
		Gordon Fullerton, left, jokingly pretends to choke Joe Allen as Bruce McCandless looks on during Saturday's Astronaut Hall of Fame induction ceremony at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Cape Canaveral.
		Fullerton, commander of the STS-51F Spacelab 2 mission, was hailed for decisions that allowed the orbiter Challenger to succeed even after an engine shut down.
		Fullerton was described by Apollo 13 lunar module pilot Fred Haise as diligent, a person who "pays a lot of attention to detail" and has a subtle sense of humor.
	www.floridatoday.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050501/NEWS02/505010330 (955 words)

	NASA - Gordon Fullerton Inducted Into Astronaut Hall Of Fame
		Fullerton and Haise were one of two flight crews who flew the Approach and Landing Tests of the prototype Space Shuttle orbiter Enterprise at Dryden in 1977.
		Fullerton, who had served on the support crews for four Apollo moon landing missions in the early 1970s, went on to fly two Shuttle missions, STS-3 in 1982 and STS-51F in 1985.
		Research pilot and former astronaut Gordon Fullerton (left) is congratulated by retired astronaut Fred Haise upon Fullerton's induction into the Astronaut Hall of Fame.
	www.nasa.gov /lb/centers/dryden/news/NewsReleases/2005/05-24.html (406 words)

	Astronaut Bio: Gordon Fullerton
		Fullerton entered on active duty with the Air Force in July 1958, after having worked as a mechanical design engineer for the Hughes Aircraft Company in Culver City, California.
		Fullerton was a member of one of the two two-man crews who piloted Space Shuttle Approach and Landing Test (ALT) flights during the period June through October 1977.
		Fullerton was pilot for STS-3, the third orbital test flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia, launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, March 22, 1982.
	www.jsc.nasa.gov /er/seh/fullerton.htm (748 words)

	Cal State Fullerton Daily Titan Online: NEWS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		President Gordon addressed the current school budget situation, parking dilemma and discussed aspirations for the future at the 2003 Cal State Fullerton Convocation on Tuesday.
		President Gordon began by welcoming returning members of the Titan family and gave a hearty welcome to the 51 new faculty, eight new full-time lectures, 56 new staff/administrators and thousands of new students enrolled for the fall term.
		President Gordon also said, “The key to our success this year and in the future will continue to be good planning, excellent communications and, most importantly, working collegially to serve the best interest of our students.
	dailytitan.fullerton.edu /issues/fall_03/09_16/news/gordon.html (672 words)

	SPACE.com -- Space Shuttle Transportation: The Only way to Fly
		Gordon Fullerton, left, and Bill Brockett -- both NASA research pilots -- pose in front of shuttle Discovery and its 747 carrier jet at the Kennedy Space Center.
		"It's complete excitement," said Gordon Fullerton, a veteran NASA astronaut who commanded shuttle missions in 1982 and 1985, but who is more well known around NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center at Edwards Air Force Base, California as one of the agency's most respected and experienced research pilots.
		Fullerton is entrusted with flying NASA's 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft.
	www.space.com /missionlaunches/missions/discover_plane_001122.html (1459 words)

	Cal State Fullerton Gymnastics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Cal is the nickname (short for California) of the University of California, Berkeley, dating from the days when it was the only University of California campus (1868-1927), prior to thecreation of UCLA.
		Fullerton is the name of several localities in the UnitedStates :
		C. Gordon Fullerton is a NASA research pilot.
	www.swingdancemusic.com /send/48150-cal%20state%20fullerton%20gymnastics.html (754 words)

	NASA - NASA Dryden Pilot's Biographies - C. Gordon Fullerton
		Gordon Fullerton is a research pilot at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, Calif. His assignments include a variety of flight research and support activities piloting NASA's B-52 launch aircraft, the 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA), and other multi-engine and high performance aircraft.
		Born Oct. 11, 1936, in Rochester, N. Y., Fullerton graduated from U.S. Grant High School, Portland, Ore. He earned bachelor of science and master of science degrees in mechanical engineering from the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, Calif., in 1957 and l958, respectively.
		Fullerton served as a flight crew member for the Air Force Manned Orbiting Laboratory program from 1966 through 1969.
	www.nasa.gov /centers/dryden/news/Biographies/Pilots/bd-dfrc-p004.html (737 words)

	Gordon-Prill, Inc. - News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Gordon Prill, Inc will be conducting On Campus Interviews throughout the Fall and Winter.
		Designed by Fullerton Architects, Gordon-Prill provided MEP and Structural engineering as well as served as the General Contractor.
		Read what other people are saying about Gordon Prill, Inc. in recent newspaper articles or take a look at some of the awards we've won.
	www.gpdinc.com /news.asp (111 words)

	Trojans Homer Way To 3-2 Win Over No. 5 Cal State Fullerton :: David Gordon homers in the eighth for go-ahead run while ...
		LOS ANGELES - Senior David Gordon led off the eighth with a home run to center on the first pitch Friday and the USC Trojans defeated the No. 5 Cal State Fullerton Titans, 3-2, in non-conference action at Dedeaux Field.
		Windsor was a replacement for Fullerton ace Wes Littleton, who was suspended indefinitely for violation of team rules.
		Fischer scored the second run for the Titans in the eighth on a single to left by catcher Kurt Suzuki before Gordon led off the bottom of the eighth with his fifth homer of the season off the top of the fence in center.
	usctrojans.collegesports.com /sports/m-basebl/recaps/031403aaa.html (573 words)

	Jim Slade's Air Lines
		Those chosen have to be retired from NASA at least five years and it has to have been twenty years since the flight for which they're being noted.
		Gordon Fullerton was in command of shuttle Challenger on July 29th, 1985 when one of its three main engines shut down with three minutes still to go in the climb to orbit.
		Earlier, Fullerton and Jack Lousma flew Columbia on its third test flight, March 22nd 1982.
	www.jimsladesairlines.com /hall.html (747 words)

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