| Full Name: | Vance DeVoe Brand |
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| Birthdate: | May 9, 1931 - Longmont, Colorado |
| Education: | Bachelor of Science in business - University of Colorado at Boulder Bachelor of Science in aeronautical engineering - University of Colorado at Boulder Master of Science in Business Administration - University of California, Los Angeles |
| Military Service: | Major, United States Marine Corps Reserve |
| Selection: | NASA Group 5 (1966) |
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| Apollo-Soyuz Test Project | STS-5 | STS-41 B | STS-35 |
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| July 15-24, 1975 | November 11-16, 1982 | February 3-11, 1984 | December 2-11, 1990 |
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| In 2019, Vance Brand donated 40 acres of land that he had purched in 1967 to the Rocky Mountain National Park |
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| Vance Brand and Valeriy Kubasov train for the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project mission |
Vance Brand passing through the Apollo Docking Module hatchway during the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project mission |
Vance Brand in the commander's seat of Columbia during re-entry of the STS-5 mission |
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