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Nelson, George Driver


BRIEFLY ABOUT ASTRONAUT
Order number 141
Country USA
Birth date July 13, 1950
Age (years) 60.1 (at August 16, 2010)


ALL FLIGHTS ON SPACECRAFTS
Ord.
num.
Startup
spacecraft
Date and
time of
launch (UT)
Status
while
launch
Spacecraft
of landing
Date and
time of
landing (UT)
Duration Total duration
1 STS-41C
(Challenger/5)
13h.58m.00s.
Apr 06, 1984
MS STS-41C
(Challenger/5)
13h.38m.55s.
Apr 13, 1984
6d.23h.40m.55s. 6d.23h.40m.55s.
2 STS-61C
(Columbia/7)
11h.55m.00s.
Jan 12, 1986
MS STS-61C
(Columbia/7)
13h.59m.50s.
Jan 18, 1986
6d.02h.04m.50s. 13d.01h.45m.45s.
3 STS-26
(Discovery/7)
15h.37m.00s.
Sep 29, 1988
MS STS-26
(Discovery/7)
16h.37m.57s.
Oct 03, 1988
4d.01h.00m.57s. 17d.02h.46m.42s.


WORK IN AIRLESS SPACE
Date of
beginning
Time (UT) of
beginning
Duration Explanation
Apr 08, 1984 14:18 2:57 Beginning of EVA ( Nelson,   van Hoften ); the 1st [of 2] EVA of the mission "STS-41C" .
Apr 11, 1984 08:58 6:16 Beginning of EVA ( Nelson,   van Hoften ); the 2nd [of 2] EVA of the mission "STS-41C" .
Total: 9h.13m. EVAs: 2

Sources:
  Mission Control Center (TsUP) from 2007
  Spaceflight now
  Alexander Zheleznyakov
  journal "Novosti Kosmonavtiki" ("News of Cosmonautics") from 1993 till our time
  journal "Kosmonavtika, astronomiya" ("Cosmonautics, astronomy") 1983-1991 years
  Apollo By The Numbers, 1996 by © Richard W. Orloff (used with permission)
  Jonathan's Space Report
  and many other people and editions
  


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