William Shepherd

William Shepherd (1949) has flown to space 5 times, spending 159.3 days off Earth in total. Nationality: United States. First flight: STS-27, 1988.

United States5 spaceflights159.3 days in space

Spaceflights

Dec 2, 1988

STS-27Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Oct 6, 1990

STS-41Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Oct 22, 1992

STS-52Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Oct 31, 2000

Soyuz TM-31Soyuz-U-PVB · Baikonur

Mar 8, 2001

STS-102Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

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Expedition 1

Career

Nationality: United States
Born: 1949
Occupation: military officer, astronaut, engineer, military flight engineer
Employer: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Astronaut group: NASA Astronaut Group 10
Military branch: United States Navy
Rank: captain

In space

Spaceflights: 5
Time in space: 159.33 days
First flight: December 2, 1988
Latest flight: Expedition 1
Education: Massachusetts Institute of Technology; United States Naval Academy; Arcadia High School
Awards (Wikidata): 8: Congressional Space Medal of Honor; Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"; United States Astronaut Hall of Fame…

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