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John Anthony Powers (August 22, 1922 – December 31, 1979), better known as Shorty Powers, was an American public affairs officer for NASA from 1959 to 1963 during Project Mercury. A U.S. Air Force lieutenant colonel and war veteran, he was known as the "voice of the astronauts," the "voice of Mercury Control," and the "eighth astronaut", a nickname he received for his 5-foot, 6-inch (1.68 m) height. In the mid-1960s, he was a TV commercial spokesperson for Oldsmobile.

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  • جون أ. باورز (ar)
  • John A. Powers (fr)
  • John A. Powers (en)
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  • جون أ. باورز (بالإنجليزية: John A. Powers)‏ هو ضابط أمريكي، ولد في 22 أغسطس 1922 في توليدو في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي في 31 ديسمبر 1979 في فينيكس في الولايات المتحدة. (ar)
  • John Anthony Powers (August 22, 1922 – December 31, 1979), better known as Shorty Powers, was an American public affairs officer for NASA from 1959 to 1963 during Project Mercury. A U.S. Air Force lieutenant colonel and war veteran, he was known as the "voice of the astronauts," the "voice of Mercury Control," and the "eighth astronaut", a nickname he received for his 5-foot, 6-inch (1.68 m) height. In the mid-1960s, he was a TV commercial spokesperson for Oldsmobile. (en)
  • John Anthony Powers (né le 22 août 1922 à Toledo et mort le 31 décembre 1979 à Phoenix) dit Shorty Powers, est un militaire et fonctionnaire américain. Il est surtout connu en tant qu'administrateur des affaires publiques de la National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) de 1959 à 1963, durant le programme Mercury. Il a participé à la Seconde Guerre mondiale et à la guerre de Corée. (fr)
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  • John A. Powers (en)
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  • Shorty Powers (en)
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  • John A. Powers (en)
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  • Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. (en)
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  • Toledo, Ohio, U.S. (en)
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