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Bill Nelson
Bill Nelson (1942) has flown to space once, spending 6.1 days off Earth in total. Nationality: United States. First flight: STS-61-C, 1986.
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Spaceflights
Jan 12, 1986
STS-61-CSpace Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy
Career
- Nationality
- United States
- Born
- 1942
- Occupation
- politician, lawyer, astronaut
- Employer
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Military branch
- United States Army Reserve, United States Army
- Rank
- captain
In space
- Spaceflights
- 1
- Time in space
- 6.09 days
- First flight
- January 12, 1986
- Education
- University of Florida; Yale University; University of Virginia School of Law; primary school
Source: Wikidata Q358437 (CC0): spaceflights, time in space, citizenship, employer, astronaut group, service, education and awards. Only public professional facts are shown.