Rick Husband
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American astronaut (1957-2003)
OverviewAI-generated
Richard Douglas Husband was born on July 12, 1957, and died on February 1, 2003. He spent a total of 37,053 units of time in space. His full name is associated with a Commons category and gallery titled "Richard Douglas Husband."
In music databases, Rick Husband is listed as a group from Finland. This entity has a playcount of 14 and two listeners on Last.fm. Crossref data indicates five works associated with the name. The subject is referenced by 123 other encyclopedia articles.
Synthesized by Vinony from 13 facts across 5 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Group
- Origin
- Finland
- Active from
- 2000
Discography
- Husband2003
- Homo Sapiens2006
- 2007-20152015
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2
- Total plays
- 14
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Electron affinities of the first-row atoms revisited. Systematic basis sets and wave functions
· 1992 · cited 14,895x
- The RAST Server: Rapid Annotations using Subsystems Technology
· 2008 · cited 10,752x
- Efficacy and Safety of the mRNA-1273 SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine
· 2021 · cited 9,949x
- De novo transcript sequence reconstruction from RNA-seq using the Trinity platform for reference generation and analysis
· 2013 · cited 7,878x
- Genome-wide atlas of gene expression in the adult mouse brain
· 2006 · cited 5,274x
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Key facts
- Born
- Rick Douglas Husband , ( 1957-07-12 ) July 12, 1957, Amarillo, Texas , U.S.
- Died
- February 1, 2003 (2003-02-01) (aged 45), Over Texas , U.S.
- Cause of death
- Space Shuttle Columbia disaster
- Education
- Texas Tech University ( BS ), California State University, Fresno ( MS )
- Awards
- Congressional Space Medal of Honor NASA Distinguished Service Medal
- Rank
- Colonel , USAF
- Time in space
- 25d 17h 33m
- Selection
- NASA Group 15 (1994)
- Missions
- STS-96 , STS-107
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Part of
- NASA Astronaut Group 15
- Given name
- Rick
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Amarillo
- Place of death
- Texas
- Occupation
- engineer
- Employer
- NASA
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Military rank
- colonel
- Image
- Richard Husband, NASA photo portrait in orange suit.jpg
- Significant event
- Space Shuttle Columbia disaster
Show 9 more facts
- Commons category
- Richard Douglas Husband
- date of birth
- 1957-07-12
- date of death
- 2003-02-01
- P450
- STS-96
- manner of death
- accidental death
- Commons gallery
- Richard Douglas Husband
- time in space
- 37053
- name in native language
- Richard Douglas Husband
- member of the crew of
- STS-96
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Encyclopedic overview
Rick 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. He is also a recipient of the Congressional Space Medal of Honor.
Early life, education and training
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