Overmyer

Robert Franklyn

USA


International order n°: 112

US astr. n°: 49


Personal data:

Birthdate:  14.07.1936
Birthplace:  Lorain / Ohio
Marital status:  married
Children:  three
Selection date:  30.06.1966
Selection group:  
Job:  CDR
Status:  Ret. 00.06.1986
Date of death:  22.03.1996
Place of death:  Duluth / Minnesota, in the crash of a light aircraft he was testing.

Spaceflights:

Startup
spacecraft
Date and time
launch (UT)
Status while
launch
Spacecraft
of landing
Date and time
landing (UT)
Duration
1 STS-5
(Columbia/5)
12h.19m.00s.
Nov 11, 1982
Plt STS-5
(Columbia/5)
14h.34m.29s.
Nov 16, 1982
5d.02h.15m.29s.
2 STS-51B
(Challenger/7)
16h.02m.18s.
Apr 29, 1985
Cdr STS-51B
(Challenger/7)
16h.12m.03s.
May 06, 1985
7d.00h.09m.45s.
Total duration: 12d.02h.25m.14s.

Additional information:


Ref: #6a, #16, #21 - update: 05.04.08