Vance DeVoe Brand is an American naval officer, naval aviator, aerospace engineer, test pilot, and NASA astronaut, born on May 9, 1931. He was the pilot during the first U.S.-Soviet joint spaceflight in 1975 and commanded three Space Shuttle missions. Brand has a total flight experience of 9,669 hours, which includes 8,089 hours in jet aircraft, 391 hours in helicopters, and 746 hours in spacecraft, along with testing over 30 military aircraft. He was selected as part of Astronaut Group 5.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 98 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Denver (7:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Vance
strong, powerful
Read Full Vance Name AnalysisMay 9, 1931 Facts
Generation Group
Vance D. Brand belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Longmont
Educated At: United States Naval Test Pilot School | Longmont High School | University of Colorado Boulder | University of California, Los Angeles
Occupation: aircraft pilot | test pilot | military officer | astronaut
Employers: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Awards Received: International Space Hall of Fame | NASA Exceptional Service Medal | Harmon Trophy | NASA Distinguished Service Medal | United States Astronaut Hall of Fame
Astrology Analysis
Ephemeris for May 9, 1931
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 9, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 9, 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18 Taurus 11 | 19 Taurus 38 | 17 Leo 10 |
| Moon | 21 Aquarius 2 | 11 Gemini 35 | 6 Cancer 2 |
| Mercury | 4 Taurus 8 | 23 Aries 26 | 14 Virgo 22 |
| Venus | 16 Aries 24 | 12 Taurus 42 | 9 Leo 25 |
| Mars | 14 Leo 17 | 7 Aries 2 | 5 Libra 39 |
| Jupiter | 16 Cancer 3 | 26 Taurus 10 | 5 Leo 15 |
| Saturn | 23 Capricorn 29 | 17 Pisces 17 | 18 Capricorn 16 |
| Uranus | 17 Aries 10 | 22 Taurus 55 | 19 Aries 16 |
| Neptune | 3 Virgo 0 | 29 Pisces 11 | 4 Virgo 50 |
| Pluto | 18 Cancer 58 | 2 Aquarius 5 | 21 Cancer 9 |
| Rahu | 12 Aries 47 | 14 Aries 0 | 7 Aries 52 |
| Ketu | 12 Libra 47 | 14 Libra 0 | 7 Libra 52 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Vance D. Brand's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 27 November, 2025
