Smith

Personal data:

Birthdate:  30 Apr 1945 Birthplace:  Beaufort / North Carolina Marital status:  married Children:  three Selection date:  19 May 1978 Selection group:   Job:  PLT Date of death:  28 Jan 1986 Place of death:  Cape Canaveral / Florida, in the STS-51L explosion

Spaceflights:

Addtional information:

• Bachelorof science in naval science from US. Naval Academy; master of science in aeronautical engineering from U.S. Naval Postgraduate School, 1968;
• Captain, US.Navy; Test pilot;