Biographies of Astronaut and Cosmonaut Candidates
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Personal data
| Birthdate: | 26.03.1942 |
| Birthplace: | Pipestone / Minnesota |
| Marital status: | married |
| Children: | none |
| Selection date: | ??.??.1977 |
| Position: | MSP |
| Status: | Ret. 16.01.1978 |
Additional information
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Degrees in mathematics, physics and astronomy;
Ph.D. 1977, University of Hawaii at Manoa; at the time
of his selection assigned as NRC Research Associate,
NASA / Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt,
Maryland; semi finalist in
NASA astronaut group 8 selection; currently Professor
of Astronomy at the University of Hawaii at Hilo. |
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