William Edgar Thornton (April 14, 1929 – January 11, 2021) was an American NASA astronaut. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in physics from University...
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William Thornton (1759–1828) was an American physician, inventor, painter and architect. William Thornton or Bill Thornton may also refer to: William...
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William E. Thornton is an American politician who served as the mayor of San Antonio, Texas from 1995 to 1997. He succeeded Nelson Wolff and was himself...
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Billy Bob Thornton (born August 4, 1955) is an American film actor, filmmaker, singer, and songwriter. He received international attention after writing...
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commander; Frederick D. Gregory, pilot; Don L. Lind, Norman E. Thagard and William E. Thornton, mission specialists; and Lodewijk van den Berg, of EG&G Energy...
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flight-tested. The student involvement project carried out on STS-8 involved William E. Thornton using biofeedback techniques, to try to determine if they worked...
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Thorntons Limited is a British chocolate manufacturer owned by the Italian confectionery company, Ferrero. It was established in 1911 by William Joseph...
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Pilot Karol J. Bobko, and Science Pilot William E. Thornton; there was a focus on medical studies and Thornton was an M.D. The crew lived and worked in...
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William Jefferson Thornton (January 11, 1878 – May 5, 1951) was an American politician and businessman. Thornton was born in Patriot, Ohio and went to...
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Thagard — astronaut Debi Thomas (born 1967) — Olympic figure skater William E. Thornton — astronaut John Tidwell — American basketball player Nasiruddin...
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Hill, banker Betty Ray McCain, North Carolina Secretary of Culture William E. Thornton, astronaut, medical doctor, inventor, also nephew of James W. Blanchard...
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Crippen Henry W. Hartsfield, Jr Karl G. Henize F. Story Musgrave William E. Thornton Richard H. Truly Mass: about 20,121 kg (44,359 lb) Maximum Altitude:...
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List of astronauts by name (section E)
accident before completing training. Kathryn Thornton — STS-33, STS-49, STS-61, STS-73 William E. Thornton, M.D. (1929–2021) — STS-8, STS-51-B Pierre Thuot...
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long-duration mission. Robert L. Crippen Henry W. Hartsfield, Jr William E. Thornton Richard H. Truly Mass: 19,979 kg Maximum altitude: 440 km Distance:...
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William Thornton Blue (1902 – 1968), sometimes credited as Bill Blue, was an American jazz reed player. Blue grew up playing in local bands in St. Louis...
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September 19, 1972), where astronauts Crippen, Karol J. Bobko and William E. Thornton were housed in a vacuum chamber to conduct medical experiments. The...
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married, seven with children. Two were born outside the United States. William E. Thornton and Karl Henize were over the age limit. They had written to Slayton...
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commander, Robert Overmyer; mission specialists, Norman Thagard, William E. Thornton, and Don Lind; and payload specialists, Taylor Wang and Lodewijk...
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Jr Bruce McCandless II F. Story Musgrave Russell L. Schweickart William E. Thornton Richard H. Truly Mass: 20,847 kg (45,960 lb) Maximum altitude: 440 km...
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University of Wisconsin–Madison. Luther Leonidas Terry – Surgeon General William E. Thornton – Astronaut Texas portal Medicine portal University of Texas System...
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List of space travelers by nationality (section E)
(1997) Kathryn C. Thornton, first woman to make multiple EVAs — STS-33 (1989), STS-49 (1992), STS-61 (1993), STS-73 (1995) William E. Thornton — STS-8 (1983)...
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Brown — STS-47, STS-66, STS-77, STS-85, STS-95, STS-103 Faison: William E. Thornton — STS-8, STS-51-B Fayetteville: Ellen S. Baker — STS-34, STS-50,...
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Ida Van Smith (1917–2003), pilot and flight instructor (Lumberton) William E. Thornton (1929–2021), NASA astronaut (Faison) Earl P. Yates (1923–2021), rear...
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William Thornton (1712/13–1769) of Cattal was an English politician, Member of Parliament for York, described also as a "celebrated though eccentric sportsman"...
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nominations received by Billy Bob Thornton. Billy Bob Thornton filmography Billy Bob Thornton discography A ^ Tied with William H. Macy for his roles of George...
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William Thornton MM (3 March 1920 – 26 August 1991) was a Scottish footballer and manager. Thornton's entire senior playing career was spent with Rangers...
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Grant Thornton LLP is the American member firm of Grant Thornton International, the seventh largest accounting network in the world by combined fee income...
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between 1983 and 1996, starting with STS-6. The other four would be William E. Thornton (STS-8), Robert A. Parker (STS-9), Anthony W. England and Karl Gordon...
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Apollo, Skylab, Salyut 7, Mir, and the International Space Station. William E. Thornton, an astronaut and physician, was one of the biggest proponents of...
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45th overall pick in the 2015 NBA draft. Thornton completed his collegiate career at the College of William & Mary (W&M) in 2015 and was named the 2014–15...
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