NASA astronaut who was first to fly untethered in Space dies aged 80 THE first astronaut to fly untethered in space has died aged 80. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Dawn of HUMAN-ROBOTS: Elon Musk to found new company to merge brains with AIA Dream of Clean Energy at a Very High PriceAddiction Specialists Ponder a Potential Aid: PotTrilobites: They Mixed Science, Art and Costume Parties to Reveal Mysteries of the SeaQ&A: Recalling Early Childhood Memories, or NotEssay: Hope Springs Early, but Not Eternal, for the Deadnettle — or for Us