Ronald McNair
Astronaut
1950 – 1986
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Who was Ronald McNair?
Ronald Ervin McNair, Ph.D. was a physicist and NASA astronaut. McNair died during the launch of the Space Shuttle Challenger on mission STS-51-L.
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- Born
- Oct 21, 1950
Lake City - Parents
- Spouses
- Children
- Religion
- United Methodist Church
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Physics
( - 1976) - Bachelor of Science, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Engineering physics
( - 1971) - Morris College
( - 1980)
- PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Lived in
- South Carolina
- Died
- Jan 28, 1986
Cape Canaveral - Resting place
- Rest Lawn Memorial Park
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on July 23, 2013
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