Daniel Brandenstein

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Daniel Charles Brandenstein is the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of United Space Alliance. He is a former Naval Aviator, test pilot and NASA astronaut, who flew four Space Shuttle missions. He also served as Chief of the Astronaut Office from 1987 to 1992.

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Daniel Charles Brandenstein
aircraft pilot, military officer, astronaut, 

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    human spaceflight
  • STS-49
    human spaceflight
  • STS-51-G
    human spaceflight
  • STS-8
    human spaceflight
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President Ronald Reagan talks on the phone to astronauts on the Columbia at Mission Control during his visit to the Johnson Space CenterPresident Ronald Reagan talks on the phone to astronauts on the Columbia at Mission Control during his visit to the Johnson Space Center
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President Reagan at Mission Control, Houston - GPN-2000-001655President Reagan at Mission Control, Houston - GPN-2000-001655
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STS-8 Crew (28601123894)STS-8 Crew (28601123894)
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    classorbitSTS-32Bonnie J. Dunbar, Daniel Brandenstein, G. David Low, Jim Wetherbee, Marsha Ivins, human spaceflight,Wikidata
    classorbitSTS-49Bruce E. Melnick, Daniel Brandenstein, Kathryn C. Thornton, Kevin P. Chilton, Pierre J. Thuot, Richard Hieb, Thomas Akers, human spaceflight,Wikidata
    classorbitSTS-51-GDaniel Brandenstein, John M. Fabian, John Oliver Creighton, Patrick Baudry, Shannon Lucid, Steven R. Nagel, Sultan bin Salman Al Saud, human spaceflight,Wikidata
    classorbitSTS-8Dale Gardner, Daniel Brandenstein, Guion Bluford, Richard H. Truly, William E. Thornton, human spaceflight,Wikidata
    commonsimageSTS-51-G crew photo Commons
    commonsimagePresident Ronald Reagan talks on the phone to astronauts on the Columbia at Mission Control during his visit to the Johnson Space Center Commons
    commonsimageSTS51G-13-028 - STS-51G - STS-51G crew activities - DPLA - d7576dba3066fa0f3b746e054b31a62a Commons
    commonsimageNASA eighth group Astronaut Group photograph Commons
    commonsimagePresident Reagan at Mission Control, Houston - GPN-2000-001655 Commons
    commonsimageSTS-8 crew Commons
    commonsimageSTS-8 crew Commons
    commonsimageGuy Bluford - Flickr - NASA on The Commons Commons
    commonsimageGuy Bluford - Flickr - NASA on The Commons Commons
    commonsimageSTS-8 Crew (28601123894) Commons