| Thomas
"Tom" Dale Akers |
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| Geburtstag: |
20.05.1951 |
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| Geburtsort: |
St.
Louis, Missouri, U.S.A. |
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| Familienstand: |
verheiratet
mit Kaye Lynn (geb. Parker) |
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| Kinder: |
2 |
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| Größe: |
175
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| Gewicht: |
73
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| Haar-/Augenfarbe: |
braun
/ grün |
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| Beruf: |
Oberst
U.S. Air Force |
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Pilot
U.S. Air Force |
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Testpilot
(>2500 Flugstd., 25 Flugzeugtypen) |
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Assistenz-Direktor
für Technik, JSC |
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| Ausbildung: |
1973:
Bakkalaureus der Mathematik, University of Missouri-Rolla |
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1975:
Magister der Mathematik, University of Missouri-Rolla |
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| Astronaut: |
05.06.87 -
01.08.97 |
NASA-Group 12 |
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| Hobbies |
Jagen,
Fischen, Autorestauration, Familie |
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| Raumflüge |
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| Flug |
Mission |
Funktion |
Startdatum |
Landedatum |
Flugdauer |
Orbits |
Flugstrecke |
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STS-41 |
Mission
Specialist |
06.10.90
07.47.15 EDT |
10.10.90
06.57.18 PDT |
4d
2h 10m 4s |
66 |
2.747.871
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STS-49 |
Mission
Specialist |
07.05.92 19.40.00 EDT |
16.05.92 13.57.38 PDT |
8d
21h 17m 38s |
141 |
5.948.178
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STS-61 |
Mission
Specialist |
02.12.93 04.27.48 EST |
13.12.93 00.26.25 EST |
10d
19h 59m 37s |
163 |
7.135.479
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STS-79 |
Mission
Specialist |
16.09.96 04.54.49 EDT |
26.09.96 08.13.15 EDT |
10d
3h 18m 26s |
160 |
6.276.454
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33d
22h 45m 45s |
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| EVA´s |
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| 4
EVA über 29h 41min (8h 29min, 7h 45min (STS-49) / 6h 36min,
6h51min(STS-61)) |
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| Highlights |
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| 232.
Mensch im All (141. der U.S.A.) |
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STS-41 |
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| Ulysses-Sonnensonde |
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STS-41 |
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| 1.
Flug Endeavour |
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STS-49 |
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| 1.
HST-Reparatur |
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STS-61 |
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| Auszeichnungen |
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| Defense
Superior Service Medal mit zwei Eichenlaub |
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| Defense
Meritorious Service Medal |
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| USAF
Meritorious Service Medal |
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| USAF
Commendation Medal |
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| NASA
Distinguished Service Medal |
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| NASA
Exceptional Service Medals (2 Stück) |
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| NASA
Space Flight Medals (4 Stück) |
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