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Steven R. Nagel

Steven R. Nagel (1946–2014) flew to space 4 times, spending 30.1 days off Earth in total. Nationality: United States. First flight: STS-51-G, 1985.

United States4 spaceflights30.1 days in space

Spaceflights

Jun 17, 1985
STS-51-GSpace Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy
Oct 30, 1985
STS-61-ASpace Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy
Apr 5, 1991
STS-37Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy
Apr 26, 1993
STS-55Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Career

Nationality
United States
Born
1946
Died
2014
Occupation
military officer, astronaut, military flight engineer, aircraft pilot
Employer
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, University of Missouri
Astronaut group
NASA Astronaut Group 8
Military branch
United States Air Force
Rank
Colonel

In space

Spaceflights
4
Time in space
30.07 days
First flight
June 17, 1985
Latest flight
STS-55
Education
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School; California State University, Fresno
Awards (Wikidata)
10: Distinguished Flying Cross; NASA Distinguished Service Medal; Meritorious Service Medal…

Source: Wikidata Q720361 (CC0): spaceflights, time in space, citizenship, employer, astronaut group, service, education and awards. Only public professional facts are shown.