William Shepherd
Astronaut
1949 –
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Who is William Shepherd?
William McMichael "Bill" Shepherd is a former American Navy SEAL and astronaut, who served as commander of Expedition 1, the first crew on the International Space Station. Shepherd is a recipient of the Congressional Space Medal of Honor.
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- Born
- Jul 26, 1949
Oak Ridge - Also known as
- William McMichael Shepherd
- Spouses
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Arcadia High School
( - 1967) - Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy
Aerospace Engineering
( - 1971) - Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mechanical Engineering
( - 1978)
- Arcadia High School
- Lived in
- Tennessee
- Babylon
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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