About
Command module pilot for the first U.S.-Soviet joint space flight in 1975 and was also commander of three Space Shuttle missions.
Before Fame
He was an active Boy Scout for Troop 64 in his hometown of Longmont, Colorado, and attained the ranking of Life Scout.
Trivia
He logged 9,669 flying hours and flew over 30 different types of military aircraft.
Family Life
He married and had six children.
Associated With
He flew on STS-41-B with Ronald McNair.