David M. Walker
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David M. Walker was a United States Navy officer and NASA astronaut who flew on four Space Shuttle missions in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| David M. Walker canonical | 6 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NASA astronaut
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United States Navy officer ⓘ human ⓘ military aviator ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Defense Superior Service Medal
NERFINISHED
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Distinguished Flying Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ Legion of Merit ⓘ NASA Space Flight Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1944-05-20 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2001-04-23 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | United States Naval Academy ⓘ |
| educationDegree | Bachelor of Science ⓘ |
| employer |
NASA
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United States Navy ⓘ |
| familyName | Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | naval science ⓘ |
| fullName | David Mathieson Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | David NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | NASA Astronaut Group 8 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| middleName | Mathieson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| militaryRank | captain (United States Navy) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionLaunchDate |
STS-30: 1989-05-04
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STS-51-A: 1984-11-08 ⓘ STS-53: 1992-12-02 ⓘ STS-69: 1995-09-07 ⓘ |
| notableFor | flying four Space Shuttle missions in the 1980s and 1990s ⓘ |
| occupation |
astronaut
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naval aviator ⓘ test pilot ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Columbus, Georgia, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Houston, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInMission |
commander on STS-53
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commander on STS-69 ⓘ pilot on STS-30 ⓘ pilot on STS-51-A ⓘ |
| selectionAsAstronaut | 1978 ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spacecraftFlown |
Space Shuttle Atlantis
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Space Shuttle Discovery NERFINISHED ⓘ Space Shuttle Endeavour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spaceMission |
STS-30
NERFINISHED
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STS-51-A NERFINISHED ⓘ STS-53 NERFINISHED ⓘ STS-69 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| totalSpaceFlights | 4 ⓘ |
| totalTimeInSpace | about 30 days ⓘ |
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