Joseph P. Kerwin

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Joseph P. Kerwin is an American physician and former NASA astronaut who became the first medical doctor in space as a crew member aboard the Skylab space station.

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Dr. Joseph P. Kerwin 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NASA astronaut
aerospace medicine specialist
human
physician
affiliation United States space program NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
crewMemberWith Charles Conrad Jr. NERFINISHED
Paul J. Weitz NERFINISHED
educatedAt Saint Louis University School of Medicine NERFINISHED
University of Notre Dame NERFINISHED
employer NASA
familyName Kerwin NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork aerospace medicine
space medicine
fullName Joseph Peter Kerwin NERFINISHED
givenName Joseph NERFINISHED
hasActivity aerospace medical research
clinical medicine
spaceflight
hasProfession internal medicine physician
languageSpoken English
memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps NERFINISHED
militaryBranch United States Navy
militaryRank captain
notableAchievement contributions to human spaceflight medical research
first physician in space
notableFor participation in the first crewed Skylab mission
notableWork medical experiments on Skylab
occupation astronaut
flight surgeon
physician
partOf Skylab program NERFINISHED
performedExtravehicularActivity yes
residence United States of America
surface form: United States
sexOrGender male
spaceflightRole science pilot
spaceMission Skylab 2 NERFINISHED
spaceStationVisited Skylab NERFINISHED
wasAboard Skylab 2 mission crew NERFINISHED
workLocation Houston, Texas NERFINISHED

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Skylab 2 crewMember Joseph P. Kerwin
NASA Astronaut Group 4 member Joseph P. Kerwin
NASA Astronaut Group 5 member Joseph P. Kerwin
this entity surface form: Dr. Joseph P. Kerwin
Skylab 2 sciencePilot Joseph P. Kerwin