Robert F. Overmyer

Robert F. Overmyer
Robert F. Overmyer

Colonel Robert Franklyn "Bob" Overmyer was an American test pilot, naval aviator, aeronautical engineer, physicist, United States Marine Corps officer and USAF/NASA astronaut. Overmyer was selected by the Air Force as an astronaut for its Manned Orbiting Laboratory in 1966. Upon cancellation of this program in 1969, he became a NASA astronaut and served support crew duties for the Apollo program, Skylab program and Apollo-Soyuz Test Project. In 1976, he was assigned to the Space Shuttle program and flew as pilot on STS-5 in 1982 and as commander on STS-51-B in 1985. He was selected as a lead investigator into the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster and retired from NASA in 1986. Ten years later, Overmyer died in Duluth, Minnesota while testing the Cirrus VK-30 composite homebuilt aircraft.

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Hombre
Fecha de nacimiento
14 de julio, 1936
Edad
88
Lugar de nacimiento
United States of America, Ohio
Fecha de nacimiento
22 de marzo, 1996
Murió envejecido
59
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Cáncer
Redes sociales , Enlaces
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