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