Norman Thagard

Norman Earl Thagard is an American scientist and former U.S. Marine Corps officer and naval aviator and NASA astronaut. He is a veteran of five space flights and on March 14, 1995, he became the first American to ride to space on board a Russian vehicle, the Soyuz TM-21 spacecraft for the Russian Mir-18 mission.

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1943  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Norman Earl Thagard
astronaut, physician, military officer, aircraft pilot, NASA Distinguished Service Medal, Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration", NASA Astronaut Group 8, Air Medal, Order of Friendship, United States Astronaut Hall of Fame, International Space Hall of Fame, United States, 

NASA Astronaut Group 8, 

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  STS-7 ⓘ
  Space Shuttle mission: first flight of an American woman

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  STS-51-B ⓘ
  human spaceflight

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  STS-30 ⓘ
  human spaceflight

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  STS-42 ⓘ
  human spaceflight

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  Soyuz TM-21 ⓘ
  1995 spaceflight to Russian space station Mir

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  STS-71 ⓘ
  human spaceflight

United States, NASA Astronaut Group 8, 

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1943 Norman Thagard

1983-06-18T00:00:00Z

1983-06-18T00:00:00Z

1983 STS-7

1985-04-29T00:00:00Z

1985-04-29T00:00:00Z

1985 STS-51-B

1989-05-04T00:00:00Z

1989-05-04T00:00:00Z

1989 STS-30

1992-01-22T00:00:00Z

1992-01-22T00:00:00Z

1992 STS-42

1995-03-14T00:00:00Z

1995-03-14T00:00:00Z

1995 Soyuz TM-21

1995-06-27T00:00:00Z

1995-06-27T00:00:00Z

1995 STS-71

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Predsedatel SF Vladimir Shumeiko na kosmodrome

S07-08-408 - STS-007 - Crew members during meal preparation on middeck - DPLA - e8e40a91c9a6203d421d6a26083800ac

S42-22-002 - STS-042 - STS-42 crew activities - DPLA - 3c6e07f0265c8df3007b62caef271c77

STS071-102-022 - STS-071 - Medical operations in Spacelab - DPLA - 70b5e326d0f6e19c9c37398204fd7f88

STS071-102-002 - STS-071 - Crew portrait of STS-71,Mir 18 and Mir 19 crewmembers - DPLA - 274477beecd384c4d37781f6d58872a6

STS071-112-006 - STS-071 - Precourt uses camera to record activities in Spacelab - DPLA - d98426c34d73f6da453247fc7c2204e6

S42-01-006 - STS-042 - STS-42 crew activities - DPLA - 406c7d639463edd68d10b8a955dde5db

S42-11-013 - STS-042 - STS-42 crew activities - DPLA - 51f06276569c64c0d319f61e282629ab

S07-29-1536 - STS-007 - Mission Specialist (MS) Fabian and MS Thagard on forward flight deck - DPLA - 6b4440f50f505cab1fc68bf797c5c5ed

NASA eighth group Astronaut Group photograph

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	spaceflight	1983	STS-7	human spaceflight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	1985	STS-51-B	human spaceflight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	1989	STS-30	human spaceflight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	1992	STS-42	human spaceflight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	1995	Soyuz TM-21	human spaceflight, Soyuz-TM	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	1995	STS-71	human spaceflight	Wikidata
commons	image		Predsedatel SF Vladimir Shumeiko na kosmodrome		Commons
commons	image		S07-08-408 - STS-007 - Crew members during meal preparation on middeck - DPLA - e8e40a91c9a6203d421d6a26083800ac		Commons
commons	image		S42-22-002 - STS-042 - STS-42 crew activities - DPLA - 3c6e07f0265c8df3007b62caef271c77		Commons
commons	image		STS071-102-022 - STS-071 - Medical operations in Spacelab - DPLA - 70b5e326d0f6e19c9c37398204fd7f88		Commons
commons	image		STS071-102-002 - STS-071 - Crew portrait of STS-71,Mir 18 and Mir 19 crewmembers - DPLA - 274477beecd384c4d37781f6d58872a6		Commons
commons	image		STS071-112-006 - STS-071 - Precourt uses camera to record activities in Spacelab - DPLA - d98426c34d73f6da453247fc7c2204e6		Commons
commons	image		S42-01-006 - STS-042 - STS-42 crew activities - DPLA - 406c7d639463edd68d10b8a955dde5db		Commons
commons	image		S42-11-013 - STS-042 - STS-42 crew activities - DPLA - 51f06276569c64c0d319f61e282629ab		Commons
commons	image		S07-29-1536 - STS-007 - Mission Specialist (MS) Fabian and MS Thagard on forward flight deck - DPLA - 6b4440f50f505cab1fc68bf797c5c5ed		Commons
commons	image		NASA eighth group Astronaut Group photograph		Commons