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David McDowell Brown (April 16, 1956 – February 1, 2003) was a United States Navy captain and NASA astronaut. He died on his first spaceflight, when the Space Shuttle Columbia (STS-107) disintegrated during orbital reentry into the Earth's atmosphere.
David M. Brown. NASA Astronaut, Naval Aviator, and APS Graduate. by Jennifer Lynn Bartlett — Nov. 24, 2022. David M. Brown, American astronaut who died during the failed re-entry of Space Shuttle Columbia in 2003, portrait taken 2001. Photo Credit: NASA.
David McDowell Brown (April 16, 1956 – February 1, 2003) was a United States Navy captain and NASA astronaut. He died on his first spaceflight , when the Space Shuttle Columbia ( STS-107 ) disintegrated during orbital reentry into the Earth's atmosphere.
Jan 16, 2024 · DAVID M. BROWN (CAPTAIN, USN) NASA ASTRONAUT (DECEASED) PERSONAL DATA: Born April 16, 1956 in Arlington, Virginia. Single. Died on February 1, 2003 over the southern United States when Space Shuttle Columbia and her crew perished during entry, 16 minutes prior to scheduled landing.
US astronaut and physician. A mission specialist, he was assigned to a space shuttle launch in 2001, having previously supported payload development for the International Space Station. Brown was selected as an astronaut in 1996; he died when the space shuttle Columbia broke up on re-entry in February 2003.
David McDowell Brown (April 16, 1956 – February 1, 2003) was a United States Navy captain and a NASA astronaut. He died on his first spaceflight, when the Space Shuttle Columbia ( STS-107) disintegrated during orbital reentry into the Earth's atmosphere.
Captain Rick Douglas Husband, Pilot William “Willie” Cameron McCool, Payload Commander Michael P. Anderson, Payload Specialist Ilan Ramon, and Mission Specialists David McDowell Brown, Kalpana “KC” Chawla, and Laurel Blair Salton Clark, had conducted microgravity research and completed experiments on commercial payloads on the debuting ...
May 13, 2024 · "Brown, David McDowell" published on by Oxford University Press. A mission specialist, he was assigned to a space shuttle launch in 2001, having previously supported *payload development for the ... We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website.
This minor planet was named after American astronaut and mission specialist David McDowell Brown, who was killed in the Columbia space shuttle reentry disaster on 1 February 2003. [2] The approved naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 6 August 2003 (M.P.C. 49283). [8]
Sep 25, 2014 · The above photo of David M. McDowell, MD, was taken just 10 weeks before his death and captures his attitude and approach to life. He stands with his brother Tom atop Machu Picchu with a huge smile...
