Lind

Don Leslie

USA

International order nº:

US astr. nº:

International order n°: 166

US astr. n°: 95

Personal data:

Birthdate:	18.05.1930
Birthplace:	Midvale / Utah
Marital status:	married
Children:	seven
Selection date:	04.04.1966
Selection group:
Job:	MSP
Status:	Ret. 00.04.1986

Spaceflights:

No	Launch Spacecraft	Date and time of launch (UT)	Status while launch	Spacecraft of landing	Date and time of landing (UT)	Duration
1	STS-51B (Challenger/7)	16h.02m.18s. Apr 29, 1985	MS	STS-51B (Challenger/7)	16h.12m.03s. May 06, 1985	7d.00h.09m.45s.
Total duration:						7d.00h.09m.45s.

Additional information:

Bachelor of science in physics from the University of Utah, 1953; Ph.D. in high energy nuclear physics from the University of California-Berkeley, 1964; between 1975 and 1976 he was a research scientist at the University of Alaska; then he returned to NASA; hobbies: amateur theatricals, play writing, painting, swimming, skiing; later he was professor of physics at the Utah State University.

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