1957
Rick Husband, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut (died 2003)
Rick Husband, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut (died 2003)
Rick Husband, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut (died 2003)
Rick Husband
American astronaut (1957–2003)
- Born
- 1957
Rick Douglas Husband was an American astronaut and fighter pilot. He traveled into space twice: as pilot of STS-96 and commander of STS-107. Husband and the rest of the crew of STS-107 were killed when Columbia disintegrated during reentry into the Earth's atmosphere. He is also a recipient of the Congressional Space Medal of Honor.