Astronaut Candidates
NASA Group 9


Surname Given names Date of Birth Place of Birth Selection Position Status Marital status Children Date of Death Place of Death
Adamson James Craig 03.03.1946 Warsaw, New York 23.05.1984 MSP Ret. ??.08.1992 married three    
Anderson Joseph T. 21.02.1946 Detroit, Michigan ??.??.1980 PLT Ret. 29.05.1980        
Apt Jerome III "Jay" 28.04.1949 Springfield, Massachusetts 04.06.1985 MSP Ret. 31.05.1997 married two    
Banta Anthony J. ??.??.1948 (?) Antioch, California ??.??.1980 PLT Ret. 29.05.1980 married four    
Behler Robert F. ??.??.1948 (?) Rome, New York ??.??.1977 PLT Ret. 23.05.1984        
Beichman Charles A. ??.??.1952 (?) New York City ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        
Benjes Christopher ??.??.1948 (?) Annapolis, Maryland ??.??.1980 PLT Ret. 29.05.1980        
Bergman Stuart Alonzo, Jr. 07.05.1939 San Antonio, Texas ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980     12.04.2011 Austin, Texas
Bohn Gary Dean 19.04.1944 Halstead, Kansas ??.??.1977 PLT Ret. 23.05.1984        
Brennan Michael W. ??.??.1944 (?) Stanley, Wisconsin ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980 married four    
Bryan Frederick Terrence "Terry" ??.??.1942 (?) Melrose, Massachusetts ??.??.1977 PLT Ret. 29.05.1980        
Chatham Ralph E. 15.10.1948 Cleveland, Ohio ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980     18.05.2013 Falls Church, Virginia
Cherne Carol A. ??.??.1943 (?) Washington D.C. ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980 divorced one    
Cherry John Marshal ??.??.1948 (?) Brooklyn, New York ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        
Cima William Michael "Cims" 22.03.1947 San Antonio, Texas ??.??.1980 PLT Ret. 29.05.1980        
Cimino Josephine Beatrice "Jobea" 16.01.1954 Lorain, Ohio ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 23.05.1984        
Cintala Mark John 22.08.1952 Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980 married two    
Cockrell Kenneth Dale 09.04.1950 Austin, Texas 17.01.1990 CDR Ret. ??.02.2006 married two    
Cole Peter W. ??.??.1947 (?) Seattle, Washington ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        
Cornell Donald A. ??.??.1945 (?) Detroit, Michigan ??.??.1980 PLT Ret. 29.05.1980        
Cornum Rhonda L. Scott ??.??.1955 (?) Dayton, Ohio ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987 married one    
Cranston Stewart Edward 24.05.1944 Watertown, South Dakota ??.??.1977 PLT Ret. 29.05.1980        
Crawford Keith Eugene 05.12.1946 Massillion, Ohio ??.??.1980 PLT Ret. 23.05.1984     22.10.1986 Chesapeake Bay
Crawley Edward F. ??.??.1955 (?) Boston, Massachusetts ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        
Creighton H. Tom ??.??.1945 (?) Oakland, California ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        
Crimmel William W. "Bill" ??.??.1947 (?) Lewiston, Pennsylvania ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        
Curreri Peter A. 22.06.1952 Brooklyn, New York ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980 married one    
Daues Katherine Rose 17.03.1954 LaMarque, Texas ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Davis Mark S. ??.??.1944 (?) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ??.??.1977 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        
Dodge Rebecca L. ??.??.1953 (?) Dallas, Texas ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        
Dowd Douglas Loel 06.05.1943 Miami, Florida ??.??.1977 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980     26.05.1981 Chaptico, Maryland
Dunn James C. ??.??.1948 (?) New Brunswick, New Jersey ??.??.1980 PLT Ret. 23.05.1984        
Eastman Warren Lee 29.09.1944 Oak Park, Illinois ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 04.06.1985        
Edelen Paul Victor 23.01.1943 New York City ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980 married four    
Edwards Luzy E. ??.??.1952 (?) Richmond, Virginia ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        
Ehrhardt Alicia Butcher ??.??.1950 (?) Glendale, California ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        
Ellis James Oren, Jr. ??.??.1947 (?) Spartanburg, South Carolina ??.??.1977 PLT Ret. 29.05.1980        
Fergione John A., Jr. ??.??.1949 (?) New London, Connecticut ??.??.1980 PLT Ret. 29.05.1980        
Finney David Haley ??.??.1944 Springfield, Tennessee ??.??.1980 PLT Ret. 29.05.1980        
Friel John J. ??.??.1945 (?) Riverside, California ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        
Garcia-Iñiguez Marshall Lucia R. ??.??.1953 Habanna / Cuba ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980 married two    
Gates Sylvester James, Jr. "Jim" ??.??.1950 Tampa, Florida ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980 married two    
Godwin Linda Maxine 02.07.1952 Cape Girardeau, Missouri 04.06.1985 MSP Ret. ??.08.2010 married two    
Gray Frank B. ??.??.1948 (?) Glendale, Ohio ??.??.1980 PLT Ret. 29.05.1980        
Green Andrew J. ??.??.1950 (?) Utica, New York ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        
Gutierrez-Lee Ricardo, Jr. ??.??.1952 (?) Habanna / Cuba ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        
Hamm Marianne Elizabeth 16.10.1946 Fall River, Massachusetts ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980 married one    
Hatleberg Clarence J. ??.??.1944 (?) Minneapolis, Minnesota ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        
Hoerter George Joseph, Jr. "H.D." 25.11.1946 Newport News, Virginia ??.??.1980 PLT Ret. 29.05.1980        
Ivins Marsha Sue 15.04.1951 Baltimore, Maryland 23.05.1984 MSP Ret. 31.12.2010 divorced none    
Johnson Garland Russell, Jr. ??.??.1948 (?) Aurora, Illinois ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        
Johnston Mary Helen 17.09.1945 West Palm Beach, Florida 05.06.1983 PSP Ret. 06.05.1985 married      
Kieckhefer Robert Mariner 06.08.1952 Evanston, Illinois ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 23.05.1984        
Killebrew Kerry Edward "Ker" ??.11.1946 Murray, Kentucky ??.??.1977 PLT Ret. 29.05.1980        
Korkowski James A. "Jim" 13.04.1948 Urbana, Illinois ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980 married two 12.06.1986 ?
Koskella Kenneth Ray 28.05.1947 Council, Idaho ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        
Kramer Carolyn M. ??.??.1953 (?) Chicago, Illinois ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        
Kronenberger Susan Nygard 29.05.1952 Stamford, New York ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        
Kunciw Bohdan G. "Don" ??.??.1948 (?) London / England ??.??.1980 PLT Ret. 29.05.1980        
Lewis Frank D. ??.??.1945 (?) Ft. Devens, Massachusetts ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        
Lichtenberg Byron Kurt 19.02.1948 Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania 18.05.1978 PSP Ret. 02.04.1992 married seven    
Lovelady David Eugene 01.02.1944 Florence, Alabama ??.??.1980 PLT Ret. 29.05.1980        
Lubin Philip M. ??.??.1954 (?) Los Angeles, California ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        
Martin Marvin Leroy ??.??.1946 Nevada, Missouri ??.??.1977 PLT Ret. 29.05.1980        
Matthes Gary William 21.10.1941 St. Louis, Missouri ??.??.1977 PLT Ret. 29.05.1980        
McDonald James L. ??.??.1946 (?) Los Angeles, California ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        
Monagan Stephen Jay "Steve" 14.09.1944 Waterbury, Connecticut ??.??.1977 PLT Ret. 29.05.1980 married two 03.03.1981 ?
Morris Patrick M. ??.??.1943 (?) Kansas City, Missouri ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        
Neel Richard O. ??.??.1942 (?) Mooresville, North Carolina ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        
Newton Richard W. ??.??.1948 (?) Baytown, Texas ??.??.1977 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        
Nield George C. IV ??.??.1950 (?) Washington D.C. ??.??.1977 PLT Ret. 29.05.1980        
Norman Robert Michael 14.04.1952 Jacksonville, Florida ??.??.1980 PLT Ret. 29.05.1980 married two 07.08.2013 Williamsburg, Virginia
O'Keefe Timothy F. ??.??.1943 (?) Cuero, Texas ??.??.1980 PLT Ret. 29.05.1980        
Oliver Richard Clarke "Rich" ??.??.1944 (?) Sacramento, California ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        
Page Mary M. ??.??.1946 (?) Tulsa, Oklahoma ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        
Palmer Miles R. ??.??.1953 Roby, Texas ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 23.05.1984 married two    
Parker Edson Oliver III 22.07.1947 Upland, California ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980 married      
Parlier Charles Allan II "Cap" 06.07.1948 Reedley, California ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 23.05.1984 married four    
Pearson Larry G. "Hoss" ??.??.1943 (?) Redlands, California ??.??.1977 PLT Ret. 29.05.1980        
Petro Larry D. 19.07.1948 Lansing, Michigan ??.??.1977 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980 married none    
Phillips Mary L. ??.??.1952 (?) Corvallis, Oregon ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 23.05.1984        
Pletcher John H., Jr. ??.??.1946 (?) Findlay, Ohio ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        
Reynolds Peter Tee "Pete" 25.05.1944 Panama City, Panama ??.??.1980 PLT Ret. 29.05.1980 married two 10.04.2014 ?
Rhynard Wayne Edgard, Jr. "Mike" ??.??.1944 Langley AFB, Virginia ??.??.1980 PLT Ret. 29.05.1980        
Sauerland Barbara Anne "Tracey" ??.??.1948 (?) New England, Connecticut ??.??.1977 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980 married      
Saxon Vernon Parker, Jr. 07.08.1945 Birmingham, Alabama ??.??.1977 PLT Ret. 29.05.1980     27.04.1997 Edwards, California
Schroeder Kurt C. ??.??.1939 (?) Milwaukee, Wisconsin ??.??.1980 PLT Ret. 29.05.1980        
Shelby-Lane Cynthia A. ??.??.1951 (?) Highland Park, Michigan ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        
Shepherd William McMichael 26.07.1949 Oak Ridge, Tennessee 23.05.1984 MSP Ret. 14.08.2002 married      
Simons James Ryan 22.05.1947 Grass Range, Montana ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 04.06.1985     24.05.1986 Santa Fe, Texas
Skabo Paul Sorenson 24.05.1942 Dixon, Illinois ??.??.1977 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        
Staley Charles W. ??.??.1946 (?) Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania ??.??.1980 PLT Ret. 29.05.1980        
Stender Charles F. ??.??.1941 (?) East Orange, New York ??.??.1980 PLT Ret. 29.05.1980        
Sullivan Patrick ??.??.1948 (?) Manila, Philippinen ??.??.1980 PLT Ret. 04.06.1985        
Tavormina Anna Maria ??.??.1953 Darby, Pennsylvania ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 05.06.1987        
Terrile Richard John 22.03.1951 New York 22.12.1977 PSP Ret. ??.05.1978        
Thaut Allan George 04.12.1945 Billings, Montana ??.??.1980 PLT Ret. 29.05.1980        
Vollrath Thomas Lee, Jr. 27.04.1946 Indianapolis, Indiana ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 23.05.1984        
Wilkerson Susan McCasland 08.11.1953 San Diego, California ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980 married none    
Williams Bill Alvin 09.02.1942 Oakland, California 15.09.1983 PSP Ret. 11.02.1985 married four    
Yeend Robert E. ??.??.1944 (?) Spokane, Washington ??.??.1980 MSP Ret. 29.05.1980        

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