Flight record
first and only flightFirst and only flight year 1985.
1Flight
7d 22hTime in space
Not recordedEVA time
0Spacewalks
Flights count launches with a definitive outcome — the same basis as the Stats page.
Biography
Loren Wilber Acton (born March 7, 1936) is an American physicist who flew on Space Shuttle mission STS-51-F as a Payload Specialist for the Lockheed Palo Alto Research Laboratory.
Biography from Launch Library 2.
Background
- Born in
- Lewistown
- Education
- Montana State University; University of Colorado Boulder; University of Colorado
- Awards
- George Ellery Hale Prize
From Wikidata.
Flights
- Space Shuttle Challenger / OV-099 | STS-51-FJuly 29, 1985 · 21:00 UTC
Born 1936-03-07 · age 90