Rick Husband

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Richard Douglas Husband was an American astronaut and fighter pilot. He traveled into space twice: as pilot of STS-96 and commander of STS-107. Husband and the rest of the crew of STS-107 were killed when Columbia disintegrated during reentry into the Earth's atmosphere. He is also a recipient of the Congressional Space Medal of Honor.

1957 — 2003  WikimediaWikidata
Richard Douglas Husband; Rick Douglas Husband
engineer, astronaut, 

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  • STS-107
    final flight of Space Shuttle Columbia
  • STS-96
    human spaceflight
1957-07-12T00:00:00Z
2003-02-01T00:00:00Z
1957 — 2003 Rick Husband
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Crew of STS-107, official photo (cropped)Crew of STS-107, official photo (cropped)
STS-107 crew in orbitSTS-107 crew in orbit
STS-96 Rick Husband and Tamara JerniganSTS-96 Rick Husband and Tamara Jernigan
Sts-107 HusbandSts-107 Husband
S107E05439 - STS-107 - Husband and Ramon pose in the SH during STS-107 - DPLA - 8a88f17929759a86ea622efb73fefeeeS107E05439 - STS-107 - Husband and Ramon pose in the SH during STS-107 - DPLA - 8a88f17929759a86ea622efb73fefeee
S96E5168 - STS-096 - STS-96 crew in-flight portrait - DPLA - f837466681fc0b759a465edd0c92e6a8S96E5168 - STS-096 - STS-96 crew in-flight portrait - DPLA - f837466681fc0b759a465edd0c92e6a8
S107E05098 - STS-107 - Husband works the controls on the ERISTO experiment in the Spacehab RDM during STS-107 - DPLA - a9f9ae27840a974856134598ca85757bS107E05098 - STS-107 - Husband works the controls on the ERISTO experiment in the Spacehab RDM during STS-107 - DPLA - a9f9ae27840a974856134598ca85757b
STS096-364-037 - STS-096 - PLT Husband, MS Ochoa, CDR Rominger, MS Tokarev in the Node 1-Unity module - DPLA - 132bd5fb7abf08fcd4efe87ad9957340STS096-364-037 - STS-096 - PLT Husband, MS Ochoa, CDR Rominger, MS Tokarev in the Node 1-Unity module - DPLA - 132bd5fb7abf08fcd4efe87ad9957340
S96E5173 - STS-096 - STS-96 crew plays cards in the Node 1-Unity module - DPLA - 49b95fbf8068c9f2b73fd4db0a4425f7S96E5173 - STS-096 - STS-96 crew plays cards in the Node 1-Unity module - DPLA - 49b95fbf8068c9f2b73fd4db0a4425f7
TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
classorbitSTS-107David M. Brown, Ilan Ramon, Kalpana Chawla, Laurel Clark, Michael P. Anderson, Rick Husband, William C. McCool, human spaceflight,Wikidata
classorbitSTS-96Daniel T. Barry, Ellen Ochoa, Julie Payette, Kent Rominger, Rick Husband, Tamara E. Jernigan, Valeri Tokarev, human spaceflight,Wikidata
incidentincident[[1]]Wikidata
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commonsimageRick Husband Commons
commonsimageCrew of STS-107, official photo (cropped) Commons
commonsimageSTS-107 crew in orbit Commons
commonsimageSTS-96 Rick Husband and Tamara Jernigan Commons
commonsimageSts-107 Husband Commons
commonsimageS107E05439 - STS-107 - Husband and Ramon pose in the SH during STS-107 - DPLA - 8a88f17929759a86ea622efb73fefeee Commons
commonsimageS96E5168 - STS-096 - STS-96 crew in-flight portrait - DPLA - f837466681fc0b759a465edd0c92e6a8 Commons
commonsimageS107E05098 - STS-107 - Husband works the controls on the ERISTO experiment in the Spacehab RDM during STS-107 - DPLA - a9f9ae27840a974856134598ca85757b Commons
commonsimageSTS096-364-037 - STS-096 - PLT Husband, MS Ochoa, CDR Rominger, MS Tokarev in the Node 1-Unity module - DPLA - 132bd5fb7abf08fcd4efe87ad9957340 Commons
commonsimageS96E5173 - STS-096 - STS-96 crew plays cards in the Node 1-Unity module - DPLA - 49b95fbf8068c9f2b73fd4db0a4425f7 Commons