John Elmer Blaha (born August 26, 1942, in San Antonio, Texas) is a retired United States Air Force colonel and a former NASA astronaut. He is a veteran...
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Blaha or Bláha (feminine: Bláhová) is a Czech and Slovak surname. Notable people with the surname include: Constantin Blaha (born 1987), Austrian diver...
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and the second one involving an exchange of U.S. astronauts. Astronaut John Blaha, who had been on Mir since September 19, 1996, was replaced by astronaut...
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mission. Succeeding her on Mir for an approximately four-month stay was John Blaha, who returned in January 1997 with the STS-81 crew. American astronaut...
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readaptation to Earth's environment, the orbiter crew made up of Commander John Blaha, Pilot Richard Searfoss and Mission specialist William McArthur oversaw...
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Ľuboš Blaha (born 7 December 1979) is a Slovak politician, academic, post-Marxist philosopher and political scientist. He is a member of the National...
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insignia with a single gold star on the blue field. He was replaced by John Blaha. Sonny Carter, a mission specialist on this flight, was killed in a commercial...
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1983. STS-7 carried Sally Ride, America's first female astronaut. John E. Blaha Roy D. Bridges Jr. (ascent CAPCOM) Guy Gardner Terry Hart Jon McBride...
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Atlantis, was a nine-day mission whose primary goal was launching the TDRS-E satellite (TDRS-5). The flight also tested an advanced heatpipe radiator for...
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Times. Archived from the original on January 6, 2021. Viereck, R. A.; Murad, E.; Pike, C. P.; Kofsky, I. L.; Trowbridge, C. A.; Rall, D. L. A.; Satayesh...
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astronaut John Blaha. Kristian Alfonso Brooke Burke Vincent Longo Gretchen Polhemus Melania Knauss Mekhi Phifer Warren Sapp John E. Blaha "Castillo crowned...
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second astronaut to serve as NASA Administrator, appointed in July 2009. John E. Blaha (born 1942), U.S. Air Force (5 flights) STS-29 Discovery — March 1989...
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after the Challenger disaster. Before Buchli was assigned to STS-61-H, Norman E. Thagard was the potential Mission Specialist 3 for this flight. The main...
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List of space travelers by nationality (section E)
Behnken — STS-123 (2008), STS-130 (2010), Crew Dragon Demo-2 (2020) John E. Blaha — STS-29 (1989), STS-33 (1989), STS-43 (1991), STS-58 (1993), STS-79...
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professional development of up and coming musicians and young leaders. John E. Blaha – astronaut Peter Blair – Olympic freestyle wrestler, competed at the...
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Schmitt) 12790 Cernan (Eugene Cernan) 13606 Bean (Alan Bean) 22442 Blaha (John E. Blaha) Chinese astronauts: 9512 Feijunlong (Fei Junlong) 9517 Niehaisheng...
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satellite for RCA. It was commanded by Michael L. Coats. This time John E. Blaha was the pilot and Thagard and Robert C. Springer were fellow mission...
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1980) Howard Jacobson, British novelist and journalist August 26 – John E. Blaha, American astronaut August 27 Daryl Dragon, American musician (d. 2019)...
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NASA. Archived from the original on 2007-05-23. Retrieved 2009-03-07. "John E. Blaha (Colonel, USAF, Ret.)". NASA. Archived from the original on 2012-10-12...
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transmissions, to be tested for use in future classified missions. John E. Blaha Mary L. Cleave William F. Fisher Jeffrey A. Hoffman Bryan D. O'Connor...
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STS-9 (category John Young (astronaut))
becoming the first ESA and first West German citizen to go into space. John E. Blaha (entry CAPCOM) Franklin R. Chang-Diaz Mary L. Cleave Anna L. Fisher...
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distinguished alumni have been enrolled at the school, including: Col. John E. Blaha ('60) -American astronaut, Commander of Space Shuttle Discovery, completed...
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Linenger for a four-month stay on board the station, replacing astronaut John E. Blaha. 1998 – Nineteen European nations agree to forbid human cloning. 2001...
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to be flown in Discovery in April 1991. The mission was commanded by John E. Blaha, with Michael A. Baker as the pilot and Lucid, G. David Low, and James...
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American to live on Mir, Norman Thagard. Lucid was succeeded by astronaut John E. Blaha during STS-79 in August 1996, giving her the distinction of membership...
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List of Mir visitors (section E)
Baker Michael A. Baker Aleksandr Balandin Yuri Baturin Ivan Bella John E. Blaha Michael J. Bloomfield Nikolai Budarin (twice) Kenneth D. Cameron Franklin...
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wheeled vehicle on the Moon — Gemini 8, Apollo 9, Apollo 15 San Antonio: John E. Blaha — STS-29, STS-33, STS-43, STS-58, STS-79/81 San Antonio: Edward White...
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Experimental Test Pilots. Retrieved June 25, 2022. "Biographical Data: John E. Blaha" (PDF). NASA. May 2008. Retrieved January 9, 2021. "Eagle Profile Binnie...
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life sciences mission, studying humans, rodents and jellyfish. 145 John E. Blaha (3) Michael A. Baker (1) Shannon W. Lucid (3) James C. Adamson (2) G...
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Julie Blaha is an American politician and retired educator serving as the 19th state auditor of Minnesota since 2019. She is a member of the Minnesota...
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