Biographies of Astronaut and Cosmonaut Candidates

Korkowski

James A. "Jim"

USA

Personal data

Birthdate:	13.04.1948
Birthplace:	Urbana, Illinois
Marital status:	married
Children:	two
Selection date:	??.??.1980
Position:	MSP
Status:	Ret. 29.05.1980
Day of death:	12.06.1986
Place of death:	?

Additional information

Bachelor of Science in engineering physics; Master of Science in Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering; at the time of his selection assigned at NASA Johnson Space Center (research pilot); semi finalist in NASA group 9 selection; died of cancer.

Last update on April 28, 2018.