Biographies of U.S. Astronauts

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Margaret Rhea

USA

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Personal data

Birthdate:  08.11.1947
Birthplace:  Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Marital status:  married
Children:  three
Selection date:  16.01.1978
Selection group:  NASA-8
Position:  MSP
Status:  Ret. 23.02.1998

Spaceflights

No. Mission Position Time Duration
1  STS-51D Discovery  MS  12.04. - 19.04.1985 6d 23h 55m 
2  STS-40 Columbia  MS  05.06. - 14.06.1991 9d 02h 14m 
3  STS-58 Columbia  MS  18.10. - 01.11.1993 14d 00h 12m 
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Total  30d 02h 21m 
       

Additional information

Bachelor of arts in physiology from the University of California-Berkeley, 1970; doctorate of medicine from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine, 1973; hobbies: Gardening, running, cooking, tennis, sailing, reading; later assistant Medical Officer, Vanderbuilt Medical Group in Nashville, Tennessee.

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