About
Test pilot, astronaut, and lead investigator into the tragic Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.
Before Fame
He served in the U.S. Marine Corps.
Trivia
He piloted Space Shuttle mission STS-5, the first with a four-person crew, and served as Commander on STS-51-B.
Family Life
He had three children with his wife Katherine.
Associated With
He investigated the Challenger accident in which Francis Scobee was killed.
