Biographies of Astronaut and Cosmonaut Candidates

Newton

Richard W.

USA

Personal data

Birthdate:  ??.??.1948 (?)
Birthplace:  Baytown, Texas
Marital status:  
Children:  
Selection date:  ??.??.1977 / ??.??.1980
Position:  MSP
Status:  Ret. 16.01.1978 / 29.05.1980

Additional information

Ph.D.; at the time of his selection assigned at Texas A&M University, College Station; semi finalist in NASA astronaut group 8 and 9 selections.
©      

Last update on April 30, 2018.

 SPACEFACTS patch