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Rick 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.

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1957 — 2003  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Richard Douglas Husband; Rick Douglas Husband
astronaut, engineer, NASA Astronaut Group 15, NASA Distinguished Service Medal, Congressional Space Medal of Honor, United States, 

Dong Fang Hong 2, Ekran, NASA Astronaut Group 15, 

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  STS-96 ⓘ
  human spaceflight

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  STS-107 ⓘ
  final flight of Space Shuttle Columbia

United States, Ashkenaz, Calvinist Republic of Ghent, Chinland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Havilah, Kingdom of Martabam-hongsawatoi, Kingdom of Wolaita, Persia, Reman, Sikh Confederacy, Tarshish, Dong Fang Hong 2, Ekran, NASA Astronaut Group 15, Republic of Haiti, 

1957-07-12T00:00:00Z

2003-02-01T00:00:00Z

1957 — 2003 Rick Husband

1999-05-27T00:00:00Z

1999-05-27T00:00:00Z

1999 STS-96

2003-01-16T00:00:00Z

2003-01-16T00:00:00Z

2003 STS-107

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Rick Husband

Crew of STS-107, official photo (cropped)

STS-107 crew in orbit

STS-96 Rick Husband and Tamara Jernigan

Sts-107 Husband

S107E05439 - STS-107 - Husband and Ramon pose in the SH during STS-107 - DPLA - 8a88f17929759a86ea622efb73fefeee

S96E5168 - 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 - a9f9ae27840a974856134598ca85757b

STS096-364-037 - 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 - 49b95fbf8068c9f2b73fd4db0a4425f7

• Husband, Rick D. - encyclopedia article, 2017

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	spaceflight	1999	STS-96	human spaceflight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	2003	STS-107	human spaceflight	Wikidata
commons	image		Rick Husband		Commons
commons	image		Crew of STS-107, official photo (cropped)		Commons
commons	image		STS-107 crew in orbit		Commons
commons	image		STS-96 Rick Husband and Tamara Jernigan		Commons
commons	image		Sts-107 Husband		Commons
commons	image		S107E05439 - STS-107 - Husband and Ramon pose in the SH during STS-107 - DPLA - 8a88f17929759a86ea622efb73fefeee		Commons
commons	image		S96E5168 - STS-096 - STS-96 crew in-flight portrait - DPLA - f837466681fc0b759a465edd0c92e6a8		Commons
commons	image		S107E05098 - STS-107 - Husband works the controls on the ERISTO experiment in the Spacehab RDM during STS-107 - DPLA - a9f9ae27840a974856134598ca85757b		Commons
commons	image		STS096-364-037 - STS-096 - PLT Husband, MS Ochoa, CDR Rominger, MS Tokarev in the Node 1-Unity module - DPLA - 132bd5fb7abf08fcd4efe87ad9957340		Commons
commons	image		S96E5173 - STS-096 - STS-96 crew plays cards in the Node 1-Unity module - DPLA - 49b95fbf8068c9f2b73fd4db0a4425f7		Commons