Higbee, Terry Alan
Person · USA
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American engineer military spaceflight engineer astronaut, 1979-1985.
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1949 December 3
- Birth of Terry Alan Higbee - . Nation: USA. Related Persons: Higbee. American engineer military spaceflight engineer astronaut, 1979-1985..
1979 August 1
- DoD Astronaut Training Group 1 selected. - .
Nation: USA.
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Detroye,
Hamel,
Higbee,
Joseph,
Lydon,
Payton,
Rij,
Sefchek,
Sundberg,
Vidrine,
Watterson,
Wright, Keith.
The group was selected to provide shuttle manned spaceflight engineers to operate military payloads.. Qualifications: USAF, Navy, or Army officers with bachelor's degree in science or engineering; four years experience in flying or space-related activities. Vision minimum 20/150 uncorrected, correctable to 20/20. Maximum sitting blood pressure of 140/90. Height between 150 and 193 cm.. 13 were selected from 222 candidates. The existence of the group was secret until 1985.