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- Brian Binnie was born on April 26, 1953 in West Lafayette, Indiana, USA. He was an actor and producer, known for Beyond Blue Sky: The Untold Story of the First Private Astronauts (2025), Vanna Bonta: What Goes Up (2005) and Virgin Galactic (2010). He was married to Bub. He died on September 15, 2022 in the USA.
- SpouseBub(? - September 15, 2022) (his death, 3 children)
- He graduated from the U.S. Naval Test Pilot School in 1988 and served for 13 years as a naval aviator, testing systems for the A-7 Corsair II, A-6 Intruder and the F/A-18 Hornet.
- Learned how to fly at Princeton University, first aboard a glider as a member of the school's Soaring Society and then testing experimental designs as a student in Princeton's flight research center.
- Earned his bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering and a master's in fluid mechanics and thermodynamics from Brown University in Rhode Island.
- Held a master's degree in mechanical and aerospace engineering, which he earned at Princeton University in New Jersey.
- Retired from the U.S. Navy with the rank of commander in 1998, having logged more than 4,300 flight hours.
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