Rick Husband
Astronaut
1957 – 2003
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Who was Rick Husband?
Richard Douglas Husband was a United States Air Force Colonel, an astronaut, and the space shuttle commander of STS-107 who was killed when the craft disintegrated after reentry into the Earth's atmosphere. Husband is a recipient of the Congressional Space Medal of Honor.
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- Born
- Jul 12, 1957
Amarillo - Also known as
- Richard Douglas Husband
- Spouses
- Evelyn Husband
( - 2003/02/01)
- Evelyn Husband
- Children
- Religion
- Christianity
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Belementary Schoolmar Elementary School
- Crockett Junior High School
- Amarillo High School
( - 1975) - Bachelor of Science, Texas Tech University
Mechanical Engineering
( - 1980) - Master of Science, California State University, Fresno
Mechanical Engineering
( - 1990)
- Lived in
- Texas
- Died
- Feb 1, 2003
Texas
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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