Richard O. Covey

Richard O. Covey (1946) has flown to space 4 times, spending 26.9 days off Earth in total. Nationality: United States. First flight: STS-51-I, 1985.

United States4 spaceflights26.9 days in space

Spaceflights

Aug 27, 1985

STS-51-ISpace Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Sep 29, 1988

STS-26Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Nov 15, 1990

STS-38Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Dec 2, 1993

STS-61Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Career

Nationality: United States
Born: 1946
Occupation: military officer, astronaut, aircraft pilot
Employer: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Astronaut group: NASA Astronaut Group 8
Military branch: United States Air Force
Rank: Colonel

In space

Spaceflights: 4
Time in space: 26.88 days
First flight: August 27, 1985
Latest flight: STS-61
Education: U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School; United States Air Force Academy; Purdue University; Choctawhatchee Senior High School
Awards (Wikidata): 5: Distinguished Flying Cross; Air Medal; United States Astronaut Hall of Fame…

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