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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