Biographies of U.S. Astronauts
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Personal data
| Birthdate: | ??.??.1953 (?) |
| Birthplace: | West Lafayette / Indiana |
| Marital status: | married |
| Children: | three |
| Selection date: | ? |
| Position: | PLT |
| Status: | Ret. ??.??.20?? |
| Day of death: | 15.09.2022 |
| Place of death: | ? |
Spaceflights
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Suborbital Spaceflights above the Karman line (100 km)
| No. | Mission | Position | Date | Duration |
| 1 | SpaceShipOne Flight No. 66L / 17P | Pilot | 04.10.2004 | 1h 24m |
Additional information
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Commander,
USN, Ret.;
Bachelor of Science in aerospace engineering; Master of Science in fluid
mechanics and thermodynamics from Brown University; Master of Science in
aeronautical engineering from Princeton University; graduate of the U.S. Navy's
Test Pilot School (class 93 - June 1987 - May 1988) at Patuxent River; Test
Pilot at Scaled Composites, LLC; made the historic flight of SpaceShipOne to
win the X-prize. |
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