Flight record
2 flights on padside's record, flying from 1983 to 1985.
2Flights
13d 4hTime in space
Not recordedEVA time
0Spacewalks
Flights count launches with a definitive outcome — the same basis as the Stats page.
Biography
John McCreary Fabian is a former NASA astronaut, Air Force officer, and director who flew two space shuttle missions and on the development of the shuttle's robotic arm. He later led the Air Force's space operations.
Biography from Launch Library 2.
Background
- Born in
- Baytown
- Education
- Washington State University; University of Washington; Pullman High School; Plymouth College
- Awards
- Air Medal; Legion of Honour; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit
From Wikidata.
Flights
- Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103 | STS-51-GJune 17, 1985
- Space Shuttle Challenger / OV-099 | STS-7June 18, 1983 · 11:33 UTC
Born 1939-01-28 · died 2026-05-21, aged 87