Dick Scobee
Astronaut
1939 – 1986
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Who was Dick Scobee?
Francis Richard "Dick" Scobee was an American astronaut. He was killed commanding the Space Shuttle Challenger, which suffered catastrophic booster failure during launch of the STS-51-L mission. He was survived by his wife June, two children, Kathie R. Fulgham and Brigadier General Richard W. Scobee, and a grandson, Parker Scobee.
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- Born
- May 19, 1939
Cle Elum - Spouses
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Bachelor of Science, University of Arizona
Aerospace Engineering
( - 1965) - Auburn Senior High School
( - 1957) - Cascade Middle School
- Washington Elementary School
- San Antonio College
- Bachelor of Science, University of Arizona
- Died
- Jan 28, 1986
Cape Canaveral - Resting place
- Arlington National Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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