Chappell, Charles Richard
Person · USA
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American physicist payload specialist astronaut, 1985-1992.
Bachelor of arts in physics from the Vanderbilt University, 1965. Ph.D. in space science from the Rice University, Texas, 1969. Worked for NASA's Marshall Spaceflight Center. Scientific Payload Specialist Selection 6 in 1985. From 1995, a Director at NASA MSFC. From 1999 Division of Media Relations, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee.
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- STS-61-K
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- NASA Huntsville
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Chronology
2 events
1943 June 2
- Birth of Charles Richard Chappell - . Nation: USA. Related Persons: Chappell. American physicist payload specialist astronaut, 1985-1992..
1986 October
- STS-61-K (cancelled) - . Crew: Brand, Garriott, Griggs, Lampton, Lichtenberg, Nicollier, Stevenson, Stewart. Backup Crew: Chappell, Frimout. Payload: EOM-1/2. Nation: USA. Program: STS. Flight: STS-61-K. Spacecraft Bus: Shuttle. Spacecraft: Columbia. Planned EOM-1 shuttle mission. Cancelled after Challenger disaster. No crew named, later combined with STS-61K.