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Robert F. Overmyer, a Common card
Robert Franklyn Overmyer was an American test pilot, naval aviator, aeronautical engineer, physicist, United States Marine Corps officer, and USAF/NASA astronaut.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 60
- DEF
- 53
- Power
- 113
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 9,200
Power 113 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Robert F. Overmyer quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Robert F. Overmyer card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Overmyer was selected by the Air Force as an ______ for its Manned Orbiting Laboratory in 1966.
Answer
astronaut. Overmyer was selected by the Air Force as an astronaut for its Manned Orbiting Laboratory in 1966. From the Robert F. Overmyer article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Upon cancellation of the program in ____, he became a NASA astronaut and served support crew duties for the Apollo program, Skylab program, and Apollo–Soyuz Test Project.
Answer
1960s. Upon cancellation of the program in 1969, he became a NASA astronaut and served support crew duties for the Apollo program, Skylab program, and Apollo–Soyuz Test Project. From the Robert F. Overmyer article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Brian Jean. Brian Jean 71 · Alec Bedser 66 · Jim Wetherbee 63 · Robert F. Overmyer 60 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Overmyer was selected by the Air Force as an astronaut for its Manned Orbiting Laboratory in 1966.
- Upon cancellation of the program in 1969, he became a NASA astronaut and served support crew duties for the Apollo program, Skylab program, and Apollo–Soyuz Test Project.
- In 1976, he was assigned to the Space Shuttle program and flew as pilot on STS-5 in 1982 and as commander on STS-51-B in 1985.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Robert F. Overmyer article was read about 9,200 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 60 and blocks with 53: each hit it takes is cut by 21 %.
How to get Robert F. Overmyer
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Robert F. Overmyer (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.


