Rick Husband
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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.
1957 — 2003
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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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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,
S107E05439 - STS-107 - Husband and Ramon pose in the SH during STS-107 - DPLA - 8a88f17929759a86ea622efb73fefeee
S107E05098 - STS-107 - Husband works the controls on the ERISTO experiment in the Spacehab RDM during STS-107 - DPLA - a9f9ae27840a974856134598ca85757b- Husband, Rick D. - encyclopedia article, 2017









