Question: What is the birth date of this astronaut who appeared on Rocket Science, was an Air Force pilot and part of Project Mercury?
Sentence (from "Gordon Cooper"): Leroy Gordon "Gordo" Cooper Jr. (March 6, 1927 – October 4, 2004), (Col, USAF), better known as Gordon Cooper, was an American aerospace engineer, test pilot, United States Air Force pilot, and one of the seven original astronauts in Project Mercury, the first manned space program of the United States.
Relevant evidence: Yes