What is Glynn Lunney?
{{Infobox person |name = Glynn Lunney |image = Glynn S. Lunney.jpg |caption = Glynn Lunney in 1974, as manager of the [[Apollo–Soyuz|Apollo–Soyuz Test Project]] |birthname = Glynn Stephen Lunney |birth_date = {{Birth date|1936|11|27|mf=y}} |birth_place = [[Old Forge, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania|Old Forge]], [[Pennsylvania]], U.S. |death_date = {{Death date and age|2021|03|19|1936|11|27|mf=y}} |death_place = [[Houston]], [[Texas]], U.S. |occupation = [[NASA]] manager and [[flight controller|flight director]] |alma_mater = [[University of Detroit Mercy|UDM]], B.S. 1958 |spouse = Marilyn Kurtz Lunney |awards = [[Presidential Medal of Freedom]] }} '''Glynn Stephen Lunney''' (November 27, 1936 – March 19, 2021) was an American [[NASA]] [[engineer]]. He began working at NASA since its creation in 1958. Lunney was a [[flight controller|flight director]] during the [[Project Gemini|Gemini]] and [[Project Apollo|Apollo]] programs. Lunney died on March 19, 2021 at his home near [[Houston]], [[Texas]] from [[leukemia]], aged 84.<ref name=Legendary>{{cite press release|url= https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-remembers-legendary-flight-director-glynn-lunney |publisher= NASA |date= March 19, 2021 |access-date= March 20, 2021 |title= NASA remembers legendary flight director Glynn Lunney}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Lunney, Glynn}} [[Category:1936 births]] [[Category:2021 deaths]] [[Category:Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients]] [[Category:American aerospace engineers]] [[Category:NASA]] [[Category:Scientists from Pennsylvania]] [[Category:Scientists from Houston]] {{US-bio-stub}}