// american astronaut (1943–2024)

Jon McBride

Jon McBride (1943–2024) flew to space once, spending 8.2 days off Earth in total. Nationality: United States. First flight: STS-41-G, 1984.

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Spaceflights

Oct 5, 1984

STS-41-GSpace Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Career

Nationality: United States
Born: 1943
Died: 2024
Occupation: military officer, astronaut, fighter pilot, military flight engineer
Employer: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Astronaut group: NASA Astronaut Group 8
Military branch: United States Navy
Rank: captain

In space

Spaceflights: 1
Time in space: 8.22 days
First flight: October 5, 1984
Education: U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School; West Virginia University; Pepperdine University; Naval Postgraduate School
Awards (Wikidata): 2: Legionnaire of Legion of Merit; Air Medal

Source: Wikidata Q718499 (CC0): spaceflights, time in space, citizenship, employer, astronaut group, service, education and awards. Only public professional facts are shown.