Michael P. Anderson

Michael Phillip Anderson was a United States Air Force officer and NASA astronaut. He and his six fellow crew members were killed in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster when the craft disintegrated during its re-entry into the Earth's atmosphere. Anderson served as the payload commander and lieutenant colonel in charge of science experiments on the Columbia. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Space Medal of Honor.

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1959 — 2003  Wikimedia, Wikidata
astronaut, military officer, aircraft pilot, physicist, NASA Distinguished Service Medal, Congressional Space Medal of Honor, NASA Astronaut Group 15, United States, 

Dong Fang Hong 2, Ekran, 

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  STS-89 ⓘ
  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, Sweden, Tarshish, Dong Fang Hong 2, Ekran, Republic of Haiti, 

1959-12-25T00:00:00Z

2003-02-01T00:00:00Z

1959 — 2003 Michael P. Anderson

1998-01-23T00:00:00Z

1998-01-23T00:00:00Z

1998 STS-89

2003-01-16T00:00:00Z

2003-01-16T00:00:00Z

2003 STS-107

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Michael P. Anderson

Crew of STS-107, official photo (cropped)

Michael P. Anderson

ANCExplorer Michael P. Anderson grave

STS-107 crew in orbit

STS089-370-020 - STS-089 - STS-89 crewmembers demonstrate weightlessness on Spacehab - DPLA - 9dc6422102acdaea9a6a35845f30a460

STS089-369-001 - STS-089 - STS-89 crewmembers consult rendezvous documents on flight deck - DPLA - 0e6acb474410d334999310ee3ab5d4c3

STS107-301-027 - STS-107 - Anderson works at the CM-2 in the Spacehab RDM during STS-107 - DPLA - 3b5c576535116d3b117626981d7afceb

STS089-375-015 - STS-089 - MS Anderson sets up an ergometer on the middeck - DPLA - e40c451d54b5017d5b29e004c6607f8c

STS089-391-010 - STS-089 - Mir 24 and STS-89 crewmembers pose for a group portrait on Mir - DPLA - 9486108c0fe366a05b5dd46be1cf4cea

• Anderson, Michael P. - encyclopedia article, 2017

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	spaceflight	1998	STS-89	human spaceflight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	2003	STS-107	human spaceflight	Wikidata
commons	image		Michael P. Anderson		Commons
commons	image		Crew of STS-107, official photo (cropped)		Commons
commons	image		Michael P. Anderson		Commons
commons	image		ANCExplorer Michael P. Anderson grave		Commons
commons	image		STS-107 crew in orbit		Commons
commons	image		STS089-370-020 - STS-089 - STS-89 crewmembers demonstrate weightlessness on Spacehab - DPLA - 9dc6422102acdaea9a6a35845f30a460		Commons
commons	image		STS089-369-001 - STS-089 - STS-89 crewmembers consult rendezvous documents on flight deck - DPLA - 0e6acb474410d334999310ee3ab5d4c3		Commons
commons	image		STS107-301-027 - STS-107 - Anderson works at the CM-2 in the Spacehab RDM during STS-107 - DPLA - 3b5c576535116d3b117626981d7afceb		Commons
commons	image		STS089-375-015 - STS-089 - MS Anderson sets up an ergometer on the middeck - DPLA - e40c451d54b5017d5b29e004c6607f8c		Commons
commons	image		STS089-391-010 - STS-089 - Mir 24 and STS-89 crewmembers pose for a group portrait on Mir - DPLA - 9486108c0fe366a05b5dd46be1cf4cea		Commons