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F. Drew Gaffney

F. Drew Gaffney (1946) has flown to space once, spending 9.1 days off Earth in total. Nationality: United States. First flight: STS-40, 1991.

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Spaceflights

Jun 5, 1991
STS-40Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Career

Nationality
United States
Born
1946
Occupation
military officer, astronaut, physician
Employer
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Vanderbilt University
Military branch
United States Air Force

In space

Spaceflights
1
Time in space
9.09 days
First flight
June 5, 1991
Education
University of New Mexico; University of California, Berkeley
Awards (Wikidata)
1: International Space Hall of Fame

Source: Wikidata Q201797 (CC0): spaceflights, time in space, citizenship, employer, astronaut group, service, education and awards. Only public professional facts are shown.