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George Driver "Pinky" Nelson is an American physicist, astronomer, science educator, and retired NASA astronaut.

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1950  Wikimedia, Wikidata
George Driver Nelson
university teacher, physicist, astronaut, astronomer, Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, United States Astronaut Hall of Fame, NASA Astronaut Group 8, United States, 

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  STS-41-C ⓘ
  human spaceflight

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  STS-61-C ⓘ
  human spaceflight

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  STS-26 ⓘ
  human spaceflight

United States, 

1950-07-13T00:00:00Z

1950-07-13T00:00:00Z

1950 George Nelson

1984-04-06T00:00:00Z

1984-04-06T00:00:00Z

1984 STS-41-C

1986-01-12T00:00:00Z

1986-01-12T00:00:00Z

1986 STS-61-C

1988-09-29T00:00:00Z

1988-09-29T00:00:00Z

1988 STS-26

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Frameless

View of the damaged Solar Maximum Mission satellite from Challenger during STS-41-C (41C-34-1380) (cropped)

STS-41-C-crew-small

View of Astronaut Nelson using MMU to examine Solar Maximum Mission Satellite (41C-22-885)

Astronauts in weightlessness

NASA eighth group Astronaut Group photograph

Astronaut George D. Nelson - Portrait

STS-41-C crew

Capturing the Solar Maximum Mission satellite

STS-41-C preflight breakfast

View of the damaged Solar Maximum Mission satellite from Challenger during STS-41-C (41C-34-1380)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	spaceflight	1984	STS-41-C	human spaceflight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	1986	STS-61-C	human spaceflight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	1988	STS-26	human spaceflight	Wikidata
commons	image		View of the damaged Solar Maximum Mission satellite from Challenger during STS-41-C (41C-34-1380) (cropped)		Commons
commons	image		STS-41-C-crew-small		Commons
commons	image		View of Astronaut Nelson using MMU to examine Solar Maximum Mission Satellite (41C-22-885)		Commons
commons	image		Astronauts in weightlessness		Commons
commons	image		NASA eighth group Astronaut Group photograph		Commons
commons	image		Astronaut George D. Nelson - Portrait		Commons
commons	image		STS-41-C crew		Commons
commons	image		Capturing the Solar Maximum Mission satellite		Commons
commons	image		STS-41-C preflight breakfast		Commons
commons	image		View of the damaged Solar Maximum Mission satellite from Challenger during STS-41-C (41C-34-1380)		Commons