Biographies of U.S. Astronauts
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Personal data
| Birthdate: | 19.12.1935 |
| Birthplace: | New York City |
| Marital status: | married |
| Children: | three |
| Selection date: | ??.12.1991 |
| Selection group: | SLS-2 |
| Position: | PSP |
| Status: | Ret. 01.11.1993 |
Spaceflights
| No. | Mission | Position | Time | Duration |
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| 7 | ||||
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Backup assignments
| No. | Mission | Position |
| 1 | STS-58 | PSP |
Additional information
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Bachelor of arts in physics from Amherst
College, 1957; bachelor of science in electrical engineering from
MIT,
1957; master of science and
Sc.D. in electrical
engineering and instrumentation from
MIT
1959 and 1962, respectively; professor of aeronautics and astronautics at
MIT;
was selected as candidate for
STS-58; currently Director, National Space
Biomedical Research Institute, Houston, Texas. |
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