They are selected & trained commercially for specific payloads on certain space shuttle missions
Marc Garneau has been to space three times. He first flew as a Payload Specialist on Space Shuttle Challenger in 1984, then as a Mission Specialist on Space Shuttle Endeavour in 1996, and finally as a Mission Specialist on Space Shuttle Discovery in 2000.
A payload specialist is a non-professional astronaut assigned to a space mission to oversee and operate specific experiments or equipment onboard the spacecraft. They are responsible for conducting scientific research and monitoring the payload activities during the mission.
Yes, Sharon Lucid served as a Mission Specialist for space shuttle flight crews. She was selected by NASA in 1978 and went on to participate in five space shuttle missions with various roles including Mission Specialist and Payload Commander.
The first Canadian to go into space was Marc Garneau in October 1984. He flew aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger as a payload specialist on mission STS-41-G.
Here are the names of the crew Colonel Rick D. Husband Pilot Willam C. McCool Payload Commander Michael P. Anderson Mission Specialist 1 David M. Brown Mission Specialist 2 Kalpana Chawla Mission Specialist 4 Laurel Blair Salton Clark Payload Specialist 1 Ilan Ramon
Marc Garneau has been to space three times. He first flew as a Payload Specialist on Space Shuttle Challenger in 1984, then as a Mission Specialist on Space Shuttle Endeavour in 1996, and finally as a Mission Specialist on Space Shuttle Discovery in 2000.
No, "payload specialist" should not be capitalized unless it is at the beginning of a sentence or part of a title that requires capitalization.
A payload specialist is a non-professional astronaut assigned to a space mission to oversee and operate specific experiments or equipment onboard the spacecraft. They are responsible for conducting scientific research and monitoring the payload activities during the mission.
She was a payload specialist.
Yes, Dr. Richard M. Linnehan was a mission specialist on several manned space flights.
Christa McAuliffe (Teacher in Space), Dick Scobee (Commander), Mike Smith (Pilot), Ron McNair (Mission Specialist), Judy Resnik (Mission Specialist), Ellison Onizuka (Mission Specialist), and Gregory Jarvis (Payload Specialist).
Yes, Sharon Lucid served as a Mission Specialist for space shuttle flight crews. She was selected by NASA in 1978 and went on to participate in five space shuttle missions with various roles including Mission Specialist and Payload Commander.
The first Canadian to go into space was Marc Garneau in October 1984. He flew aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger as a payload specialist on mission STS-41-G.
Commander Rick Husband Pilot William McCool Payload Commander Micheal Anderson Mission specialist David Brown Mission specialist Kalpana Chawla Mission specialist Laurel Clarke Payload specialist Ilan Ramen
Here are the names of the crew Colonel Rick D. Husband Pilot Willam C. McCool Payload Commander Michael P. Anderson Mission Specialist 1 David M. Brown Mission Specialist 2 Kalpana Chawla Mission Specialist 4 Laurel Blair Salton Clark Payload Specialist 1 Ilan Ramon
Francis "Dick" Scobee (Commander) Michael Smith (Pilot) Christa McAuliffe (Teacher in Space) El Onizuka (Mission Specialist) Judy Resnick (Mission Specialist) Ron McNair (Mission Specialists) Greg Jarvis (Payload Specialist) Rest in Peace all of them.
Dick Scobee (commander), Michael J. Smith (pilot), Ellison Onizuka (mission specialist 1), Judith Resnik (mission specialist 2), Ronald McNair (mission specialist 3), Sharon Christa McAuliffe (payload specialist 1), Gregory Jarvis (payload specialist 2)