Donald H. Peterson
Donald Herod Peterson was a United States Air Force officer and NASA astronaut. Peterson was originally selected for the Air Force Manned Orbiting Laboratory (MOL) program, but, when that was canceled, he became a NASA astronaut in September 1969. He was a mission specialist on STS-6 on board Challenger. During the mission Peterson performed a spacewalk to test the new airlock and space suits. He logged 120 hours in space. Peterson retired from NASA in 1984.
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Male
Date of Birth
October 22nd, 1933
Age
93
Birth Place
United States of America, Mississippi
Date of Death
May 27th, 2018
Died Aged
84
Star Sign
Libra
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