// american astronaut (1957-2003)

Rick Husband

Rick Husband (1957–2003) flew to space twice, spending 25.7 days off Earth in total. Nationality: United States. First flight: STS-96, 1999.

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Spaceflights

May 27, 1999

STS-96Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Jan 16, 2003

STS-107Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Career

Nationality: United States
Born: 1957
Died: 2003
Occupation: astronaut, engineer
Employer: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Astronaut group: NASA Astronaut Group 15
Rank: Colonel

In space

Spaceflights: 2
Time in space: 25.73 days
First flight: May 27, 1999
Latest flight: STS-107
Education: U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School; Texas Tech University; California State University, Fresno; Amarillo High School
Awards (Wikidata): 2: Congressional Space Medal of Honor; NASA Distinguished Service Medal

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