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Richard Douglas Husband (July 12, 1957 – February 1, 2003) was an American astronaut and fighter pilot. He traveled into space twice: as pilot of STS-96 and commander of STS-107. Husband and the rest of the crew of STS-107 were killed when Columbia disintegrated during reentry into the Earth's atmosphere.
Rick Douglas Husband (Amarillo, 12 de julho de 1957 – Texas, 1 de fevereiro de 2003) foi um astronauta norte-americano, comandante do ônibus espacial Columbia, que se desintegrou na reentrada da atmosfera após a missão STS-107, matando toda a tripulação, em 1 de fevereiro de 2003.
Evelyn Husband shares the story of her husband Rick, who led the Columbia mission that ended in tragedy. Read an excerpt of her book about their family, their faith, and their final moments.
Richard Douglas Husband was an American astronaut and fighter pilot. He traveled into space twice: as pilot of STS-96 and commander of STS-107. Husband and the rest of the crew of STS-107 were killed when Columbia disintegrated during reentry into the Earth's atmosphere.
Rick Husband, 45, a colonel in the U.S. Air Force, was a test pilot and veteran of one spaceflight. He served as commander for STS-107.
3 de fev. de 2003 · Columbia's commander, Rick Husband, aged 45, was a US air force colonel recruited to the space programme in 1994. He made his first flight in 1999; last week's was his second.
Biographical Data. RICK DOUGLAS HUSBAND (COLONEL, USAF) NASA ASTRONAUT. PERSONAL DATA: Born July 12, 1957, in Amarillo, Texas. Died on February 1, 2003 over the southern United States when Space Shuttle Columbia and her crew perished during entry, 16 minutes prior to scheduled landing. He is survived by his wife and two children.
