Biographies of U.S. Astronauts

Fabian

John McCreary

USA

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Personal data

Birthdate:  28.01.1939
Birthplace:  Goosecreek, Texas
Marital status:  married
Children:  two
Selection date:  16.01.1978
Selection group:  NASA-8
Position:  MSP
Status:  Ret. 31.12.1985

Spaceflights

No. Mission Position Time Duration
1  STS-7 Challenger  MS  18.06. - 24.06.1983 6d 02h 24m 
2  STS-51G Discovery  MS  17.06. - 24.06.1985 7d 01h 39m 
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Total  13d 04h 03m 
         

Additional information

Colonel, USAF, Ret.; bachelor of science in mechanical engineering from the Washington State University, 1962; master of science in aerospace engineering from the Air Force Institute of Technology, 1964; assistant professor for astronautics; Ph.D. in aeronautics and astronautics from the University of Washington, 1974; 90 combat missions over Southeast Asia; later Vice President for Space Systems, Analytic Services, Inc.; hobbies: Skiing, collecting stamps, jogging.

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