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Prahl, Joseph Markel

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Prahl
Prahl
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American engineer payload specialist astronaut, 1990-1992. Assigned as backup for STS-50. Professor of Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio.

Bachelor of arts in engineering from Harvard College, 1963. Master of science and Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from Harvard College, 1968.

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2 events

1943 March 30

  • Birth of Dr Joseph Markel Prahl - . Nation: USA. Related Persons: Prahl. American engineer payload specialist astronaut, 1990-1992. Assigned as backup for STS-50. Professor of Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio..

2018 April 19

  • Death of Joseph Markel Prahl. - . Related Persons: Prahl. American engineer payload specialist astronaut, 1990-1992. Assigned as backup for STS-50. Professor of Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio..