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Thomas Dale Akers (born May 20, 1951) is a former American astronaut in NASA's Space Shuttle program.
The analysis highlights Works, Career, Technology and Science as prominent areas in the source structure around Thomas Akers.
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The extracted context around Thomas Akers shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Thomas Akers → Akers, Appearances, Astronaut, C-SPAN, Math Teacher, NASA Astronaut, September, STS-41Spaceflight, STS-49Spaceflight, STS-61Spaceflight, STS-79Article, Thomas AkersSpaceflight Another extracted example is Thomas Akers → Thomas Dale Akers (1951-05-20) May 20, 1951 (age 75) St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.
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TTTA extracted 20 structured relationships around Thomas Akers. Examples in this analysis include Thomas Akers → Born → Thomas Dale Akers (1951-05-20) May 20, 1951 (age 75) St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. and Thomas Akers → Education → Missouri University of Science and Technology (BS, MS). The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Akers | Born | Thomas Dale Akers (1951-05-20) May 20, 1951 (age 75) St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | 1.00 | infobox |
| Thomas Akers | Education | Missouri University of Science and Technology (BS, MS) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Thomas Akers | Missions | STS-41 STS-49 STS-61 STS-79 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Thomas Akers | Rank | Colonel, USAF | 1.00 | infobox |
| Thomas Akers | Selection | NASA Group 12 (1987) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Thomas Akers | Time in space | 33d 22h 44m | 1.00 | infobox |
| Thomas Akers | Total EVA time | 29h, 40m | 1.00 | infobox |
| Thomas Akers | Total EVAs | 4 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Thomas Akers | related to External links | NASA Astronaut | 0.60 | section |
| Thomas Akers | related to External links | Akers | 0.60 | section |
| Thomas Akers | related to External links | September | 0.60 | section |
| Thomas Akers | related to External links | Thomas AkersSpaceflight | 0.60 | section |
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For Thomas Akers, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Thomas Akers with NASA career. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
TTTA analyzes the structure around Thomas Akers to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Works, Career, Technology & Science, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.
Source: Wikipedia — Thomas Akers · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout