Biographies of U.S. Astronauts
NelsonClarence William, Jr. "Bill"USA |
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Personal data
| Birthdate: | 29.09.1942 |
| Birthplace: | Miami, Florida |
| Marital status: | married |
| Children: | two |
| Selection date: | 09.11.1984 |
| Selection group: | Congress Observer |
| Position: | PSP |
| Status: | Ret. 18.01.1986 |
Spaceflights
| No. | Mission | Position | Time | Duration |
| 1 | STS-61C Columbia | PS | 12.01. - 18.01.1986 | 6d 02h 03m |
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| Total | 6d 02h 03m | |||
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Additional information
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Bachelor of arts in political science from
Yale University, 1965; doctorate of law degree from the University of Virginia,
1968; two honorary doctorates; Captain,
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Reserve, Ret.; Congressman of Florida; later lawyer in Melbourne, Florida; in
November 2000 elected to the U.S. Senate; since April 29, 2021
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