Michael P. Anderson

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Michael Phillip Anderson was a United States Air Force officer and NASA astronaut. He and his six fellow crew members were killed in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster when the craft disintegrated during its re-entry into the Earth's atmosphere. Anderson served as the payload commander and lieutenant colonel in charge of science experiments on the Columbia. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Space Medal of Honor.

1959 — 2003  WikimediaWikidata
Michael Phillip Anderson
astronaut, physicist, military officer, aircraft pilot, 

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  • STS-107
    final flight of Space Shuttle Columbia
  • STS-89
    human spaceflight
1959-12-25T00:00:00Z
2003-02-01T00:00:00Z
1959 — 2003 Michael P. Anderson
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STS089-391-010 - STS-089 - Mir 24 and STS-89 crewmembers pose for a group portrait on Mir - DPLA - 9486108c0fe366a05b5dd46be1cf4ceaSTS089-391-010 - STS-089 - Mir 24 and STS-89 crewmembers pose for a group portrait on Mir - DPLA - 9486108c0fe366a05b5dd46be1cf4cea
TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
classorbitSTS-107David M. Brown, Ilan Ramon, Kalpana Chawla, Laurel Clark, Michael P. Anderson, Rick Husband, William C. McCool, human spaceflight,Wikidata
classorbitSTS-89Andy Thomas, Bonnie J. Dunbar, David Wolf, James F. Reilly, Joe F. Edwards, Michael P. Anderson, Salizhan Sharipov, Terrence W. Wilcutt, human spaceflight,Wikidata
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commonsimageMichael P. Anderson Commons
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commonsimageSTS089-375-015 - STS-089 - MS Anderson sets up an ergometer on the middeck - DPLA - e40c451d54b5017d5b29e004c6607f8c Commons
commonsimageSTS089-391-010 - STS-089 - Mir 24 and STS-89 crewmembers pose for a group portrait on Mir - DPLA - 9486108c0fe366a05b5dd46be1cf4cea Commons