Joe F. Edwards Jr.
American astronaut, aviator and engineer (born 1958) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Joe Frank Edwards Jr. (born February 3, 1958), (Cmdr, USN, Ret.), is an American aerospace engineer,former naval officer, aviator, test pilot and NASA astronaut.
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Born | Joe Frank Edwards Jr. (1958-02-03) February 3, 1958 (age 66) Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
Education | United States Naval Academy (BS) University of Tennessee, Knoxville (MS) |
Awards | Distinguished Flying Cross Air Medal |
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NASA astronaut | |
Rank | Commander, USN |
Time in space | 8d 19h 48m |
Selection | NASA Group 15 (1994) |
Missions | STS-89 |
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Retirement | April 30, 2000 |
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