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Norman Thagard
Norman Thagard (1943) has flown to space 6 times, spending 140.6 days off Earth in total. Nationality: United States. First flight: STS-7, 1983.
United States6 spaceflights140.6 days in space
Spaceflights
Jun 18, 1983
STS-7Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy
Apr 29, 1985
STS-51-BSpace Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy
May 4, 1989
STS-30Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy
Jan 22, 1992
STS-42Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy
Mar 14, 1995
Soyuz TM-21Soyuz-U2 · Baikonur
Jun 27, 1995
STS-71Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy
Career
- Nationality
- United States
- Born
- 1943
- Occupation
- military officer, astronaut, physician, aircraft pilot
- Employer
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Florida State University
- Astronaut group
- NASA Astronaut Group 8
- Military branch
- United States Marine Corps
- Rank
- captain
In space
- Spaceflights
- 6
- Time in space
- 140.56 days
- First flight
- June 18, 1983
- Latest flight
- STS-71
- Education
- University of Florida; Florida State University; Paxon School for Advanced Studies
- Awards (Wikidata)
- 6: Air Medal; Order of Friendship; Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"…
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