What degree did Slayton earn from the University of Minnesota?
Bachelor of Science in aeronautical engineering
Bachelor of Arts in physics
Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering
Bachelor of Arts in aerospace engineering
Answer
Slayton earned a Bachelor of Science in aeronautical engineering from the University of Minnesota. This degree provided him with a strong foundation in the principles of aircraft design and operation, which was essential for his subsequent career as an astronaut and NASA administrator.
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