2
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46
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Dick Scobee is a former astronaut from National Aeronautics and Space Administration. 2 spaceflights.
BIOGRAPHY
Francis Richard Scobee was an American pilot and astronaut. He was killed commanding the Space Shuttle Challenger, which suffered catastrophic booster failure during launch of the STS-51-L mission.
PERSONAL DETAILS
NationalityUnited States of America
BornMay 19, 1939
DiedJanuary 28, 1986
AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
TypeGovernment
StatusFormer
First FlightApril 6, 1984
Last FlightJanuary 28, 1986
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