| Birthdate: | 01.04.1946 |
| Birthplace: | Dallas / Texas |
| Marital status: | married |
| Children: | two |
| Selection date: | 19.05.1980 |
| Selection group: | NASA-9 |
| Job: | MSP |
| Status: | Ret. 31.01.1991 |
FisherWilliam Frederick |
USA |
International order nº: 188 |
US astr. nº: 115 |
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| Ord. num. |
Startup spacecraft |
Date and time of launch (UT) |
Status while launch |
Spacecraft of landing |
Date and time oflanding (UT) |
Duration |
| 1 | STS-51I (Discovery/6) |
10h.58m.01s. Aug 27, 1985 |
MS | STS-51I (Discovery/6) |
13h.16m.30s. Sep 03, 1985 |
7d.02h.18m.29s. |
| Total duration: | 7d.02h.18m. | |||||
| Date of beginning |
Time (UT) of beginning |
Duration | Explanation |
| 31 Aug 1985 | ? | 7h 20m | van Hoften and Fisher; mission "STS-51I" Recovery of satellite Syncom IV-3, beginning of repairing work. |
| 01 Sep 1985 | ? | 4h 26m | van Hoften and Fisher; mission "STS-51I" Finishing repairing work and deploying satellite. |
| Total: | 11h 46m | EVAs: 2 | |
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