Astronaut Candidates
NASA Group 12


Surname Given names Date of Birth Place of Birth Selection Position Status Marital status Children Date of Death Place of Death
Almquist Mark Edward ??.??.1956 Melrose, Massachusetts ??.??.1987 PLT Ret. 17.01.1990        
Anderson Debra Kay 02.03.1953   ??.??.1987 PLT Ret. 05.06.1987 married      
Ball John Charles   Lakewood, Ohio ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987 married two    
Barlow Douglas Neal 25.10.1956 Stillwater, Oklahoma ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Benn Anthony Joseph "AJ"     ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Bennett Richard Lee ??.??.1955 McKeesport, Pennsylvania ??.??.1987 PLT Ret. 05.06.1987        
Bivens Courtland Clouis III 08.11.1951   ??.??.1985 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987 married      
Blake Matthew W.     ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Bryant David Ross   Castle AFB, California ??.??.1984 PLT Ret. 05.06.1987        
Burns Kevin Philip ??.??.1953 Stamford, Connecticut ??.??.1987 PLT Ret. 05.06.1987 married two    
Burns Michael Shane   Evanston, Wyoming ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Bursch Daniel Wheeler 25.07.1957 Bristol, Pennsylania 17.01.1990 MSP Ret. ??.06.2005 married four    
Byerly Joseph Lawrence, Jr. ??.??.1954 West York, Pennsylvania ??.??.1987 PLT Ret. 17.01.1990        
Canclini Jeffrey G.   Fort Bragg, California ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Carmona Waldo Francisco 04.10.1951   ??.??.1987 ? Ret. 05.06.1987        
Chakoumakos Bryan D.   Boston, Massachusetts ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Clare Virginia A.   Denton, Texas ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Clemens Dan P.   Yerington, Nevada ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Clifford Michael Richard Uram "Rich" 13.10.1952 Norton AFB, California 17.01.1990 MSP Ret. 06.01.1997 married two 28.12.2021 North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Cloyd James Daniel "Dan" ??.??.1957 Pensacola, Florida ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Coale Gregory Scott ??.??.1959 Aberdeen, Maryland ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Cockrell Kenneth Dale 09.04.1950 Austin, Texas 17.01.1990 CDR Ret. ??.02.2006 married two    
Corley Farrell Wayne 28.12.1949 Elk City, Oklahoma ??.??.1987 PLT Ret. 05.06.1987     03.12.2021 ?
Cornum Rhonda L. Scott ??.??.1955 (?) Dayton, Ohio ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987 married one    
Cripps David Bruce 19.07.1956 Danville, Pennsylvania ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 17.01.1990   two    
Crowe Thomas Woodrow 03.12.1957 Elizabeth, New Jersey ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987 single none    
Currie Nancy Jane Sherlock 29.12.1958 Wilmington, Delaware 17.01.1990 MSP Ret. ??.??.2005 married one    
Daniels Eddie Allen III ??.??.1948 Burlington, North Carolina ??.??.1987 PLT Ret. 05.06.1987        
Daues Katherine Rose 17.03.1954 LaMarque, Texas ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Denesik Wayne Mathew 30.06.1951 London / Canada ??.??.1987 PLT Ret. 05.06.1987        
Deppe Paul Richard 28.06.1954 Indianapolis, Indiana ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Eidsaune David Wayne ??.??.1956 Seattle, Washington ??.??.1987 PLT Ret. 17.01.1990        
Elek E. Deborah 20.10.1956 Brooklyn, New York ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987 married five    
Evans Cynthia A.   Buffalo, New York ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Finnerty Christopher S.   Flushing, New York ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Fossum Michael Edward 19.12.1957 Sioux Falls, South Dakota 04.06.1998 MSP Ret. 07.01.2017 married four    
Furman Thomas A.     ??.??.1987 PLT Ret. 05.06.1987        
Grace Lance Carl ??.??.1952 Chicago, Illinois ??.??.1987 PLT Ret. 17.01.1990 married three    
Green Steven A.     ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Harris Bernard Anthony, Jr. 26.06.1956 Temple, Texas 17.01.1990 MSP Ret. 15.04.1996 married one    
Henry Christopher Ryan ??.??.1950 Pasadena, California ??.??.1987 PLT Ret. 05.06.1987        
Higginbotham William N.   Phoenix, Arizona ??.??.1987 PLT Ret. 05.06.1987        
Holt Worthe S.     ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 01.05.1996 married two    
Howard John D.   West Palm Beach, Florida ??.??.1987 PLT Ret. 05.06.1987        
Howard-Stein Jenny May ??.??.1955 Beech Grove, Indiana ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Hoyt Joshua K.   Tokyo / Japan ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Hubert Beth Evelyn   Spokane, Washington ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987 married four    
Jackson Deborah J.     ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Jarrell John C.   Findlay, Ohio ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Jaurequi John Allan ??.??.1951 Gooding, Idaho ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Jenschke Erwin Benedict "Bud", Jr. 05.12.1952 Pottstown, Pennsylvania ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Johnson Gregory Carl 30.07.1954 Seattle, Washington 04.06.1998 PLT Ret. ??.??.20?? married two    
Jollett Lewis Dale 16.12.1949 Edenburg, Texas ??.??.1987 PLT Ret. 05.06.1987        
Justiz Charles Richard 09.12.1952 Miami, Florida ??.??.1984 MSP Ret. 01.05.1996 married three    
Keto Eric C.   Washington D.C. ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Kinzer John Francis ??.??.1950 Lawton, Oklahoma ??.??.1987 PLT Ret. 05.06.1987        
Kohut John Nicholas "Koko"   Greenwich, Connecticut ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 17.01.1990        
Lee Barbara Jeanette   Dayton, Ohio ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Lerchbacker Alan Bernard 20.04.1952 Cleveland, Ohio ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Look Sally Ann 25.02.1954 Midland, Michigan ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
McArthur William Surles, Jr. 26.07.1951 Laurinburg, North Carolina 17.01.1990 MSP Ret. ??.01.2012 married two    
McCarty Scott Edwards 21.03.1955 Salt Lake City, Utah ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987 married four    
McInnis Marcus Alan   Waterville, Maine ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Mechling Andrew David "Kling" 23.10.1951 Peekskill, New York ??.??.1987 PLT Ret. 05.06.1987        
Meeley William Anthony "Bill"   Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Mercer Gary Arthur   Lewiston, Idaho ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Milliken JoAnn   Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Moore Thomas P.   Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania ??.??.1984 MSP Ret. 17.01.1990        
Neely Cheryl A.   Würzburg / Germany ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Ochoa Ellen Lauri 10.05.1958 Los Angeles, California 17.01.1990 MSP Ret. ??.01.2003 married two    
Pailes William Arthur 26.06.1952 Hackensack, New Jersey ??.09.1982 MSE Ret. ??.07.1987 married one    
Pennington Troy Daniel "Wizard" 24.09.1950 Columbus, Missouri ??.??.1987 PLT Ret. 05.06.1987        
Pettit Donald Roy 20.04.1955 Silverton, Oregon 01.05.1996 MSP active married two    
Reid Mary E.   Buffalo, New York ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Remick Bruce Donald ??.??.1956 Burlington, Vermont ??.??.1987 PLT Ret. 05.06.1987        
Reynolds Susan J. 05.08.1961 Greenville, Texas ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987     16.12.1988 , Mexico
Rickerson John D.   Orlando, Florida ??.??.1987 PLT Ret. 05.06.1987        
Rivers Robert Allen "Rob" 18.05.1951 Jacksonville, Florida ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1998        
Rummel John R.   Highland Park, Illinois ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Russell Thomas Beckwith III ??.??.1951 San Diego, California ??.??.1987 PLT Ret. 05.06.1987        
Ryals Samuel Kent 15.04.1952 Mare Island, Vallejo, California ??.??.1987 PLT Ret. 05.06.1987        
Schaller Richard F.   Lakewood, Ohio ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Seitzer Patrick O.     ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Selevan James R. 25.08.1948 Miami, Florida ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987 married      
Shackelford Mark D. "Shack"   Richmond, Virginia ??.??.1987 PLT Ret. 17.01.1990        
Smith Ernest E., Jr. 18.11.1950 Houston, Texas ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Stevens Michael Hennis ??.??.1953 Pocotello, Indiana ??.??.1987 PLT Ret. 05.06.1987        
Stofferahn Bruce Eugene ??.??.1951 Falls, South Dakota ??.??.1987 PLT Ret. 05.06.1987        
Sullivan Kathleen M.   St. Louis, Missouri ??.??.1984 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Tanner Joseph Richard "Joe" 21.01.1950 Danville, Illinois 31.03.1992 MSP Ret. ??.09.2008 married two    
Tavormina Anna Maria ??.??.1953 Darby, Pennsylvania ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Teague Kenneth E.     ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Thomas Donald Alan 06.05.1955 Cleveland, Ohio 17.01.1990 MSP Ret. ??.07.2007 married one    
Von Gohren John Edward   Munich / Germany ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987 married three ??.??.1989 / California
Vossler-Conner Teri Lyn 29.01.1959 Cheverly, Maryland ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Walker David E.   Denton, Texas ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 17.01.1990 married four    
Walz Carl Erwin 06.09.1955 Cleveland, Ohio 17.01.1990 MSP Ret. 05.12.2008 married two    
Whitelaw Virginia Ann "Ginny" 18.03.1955 Detroit, Michigan ??.??.1984 MSP Ret. 17.01.1990        
Williams Jeffrey Nels 18.01.1958 Superior, Wisconsin 01.05.1996 MSP Ret. ??.07.2020 married two    
Wisoff Peter Jeffrey Kelsay 16.08.1958 Norfolk, Virginia 17.01.1990 MSP Ret. 21.09.2001 married      
Young Brenda W.     ??.??.1987 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        

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