Biographies of U.S. Astronauts
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Personal data
| Birthdate: | 08.10.1956 |
| Birthplace: | South Bend, Indiana |
| Marital status: | divorced |
| Children: | none |
| Selection date: | 17.01.1990 |
| Selection group: | NASA-13 |
| Position: | MSP |
| Status: | died 06.02.2012 |
| Day of death: | 06.02.2012 |
| Place of death: | Scottsdale, Arizona |
Spaceflights
| No. | Mission | Position | Time | Duration |
| 1 | STS-57 Endeavour | MS | 21.06. - 01.07.1993 | 9d 23h 44m |
| 2 | STS-63 Discovery | MS | 03.02. - 11.02.1995 | 8d 06h 28m |
| 3 | STS-83 Columbia | MS | 04.04. - 08.04.1997 | 3d 23h 12m |
| 4 | STS-94 Columbia | MS | 01.07. - 17.07.1997 | 15d 16h 44m |
| 5 | STS-99 Endeavour | MS | 11.02. - 22.02.2000 | 11d 05h 38m |
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| Total | 49d 03h 46m | |||
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Additional information
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Bachelor of science in engineering science
from Purdue University, 1975; master of science in electrical engineering and
Ph.D. in aeronautics and astronautics from
MIT, 1977 and 1987, respectively; worked with Orbital
Sciences Corporation; hobbies: Reading science fiction, dancing, volleyball,
flying; was Science Director for Kepler, Ames Research Center; died of
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