Hieb

Richard James

USA

International order nº: 252

US astr. nº: 159

Personal data:

Birthdate:  21.09.1955
Birthplace:  Jamestown / North Dakota
Marital status  married
Children:  two
Selection date:  04.06.1985
Job:  MSP
Status:  Ret. 03.04.1995

Spaceflights:

No Launch Spacecraft Date and time
of launch (UT)		 Status while
launch		 Spacecraft
of landing		 Date and time
of landing (UT)		 Duration
1 STS-39
(Discovery/12)		 11h.33m.14s.
Apr 28, 1991		 MS STS-39
(Discovery/12)		 18h.56m.25s.
May 06, 1991		 8d.07h.23m.11s.
2 STS-49
(Endeavour/1)		 23h.40m.00s.
May 07, 1992		 MS STS-49
(Endeavour/1)		 20h.58m.34s.
May 16, 1992		 8d.21h.18m.34s.
3 STS-65
(Columbia/17)		 16h.43m.00s.
Jul 08, 1994		 MS STS-65
(Columbia/17)		 10h.39m.08s.
Jul 23, 1994		 14d.17h.56m.08s.
Total duration: 31d.22h.37m.53s.


EVA′s:

Date of
beginning		 Time (UT) of
beginning		 Duration Explanation
10 May 1992 20:40 3h 43m P. Thuot and Hieb; mission "STS-49" - Capture of Intelsat VI/F-3 (failed)
11 May 1992 21:05 5h 30m P. Thuot and Hieb; mission "STS-49" - Capture of Intelsat VI/F-3 (failed)
13 May 1992 21:17 8h 29m P. Thuot, Hieb and T. Akers; mission "STS-49" - Capture of Intelsat VI/F-3 (with hands), mounting an upper stage and deploying satellite
Total: 17h 42m EVAs: 3

Additional information

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