Richard O. Covey American astronaut
Richard O. Covey is a 78 years old American astronaut from Fayetteville. He was born on August 01, 1946 in Fayetteville.
About
Yes, Richard O. Covey is still alive Last check: 3 years ago
Awards (5)
Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross , awarded United States Astronaut Hall of Fame , awarded Air Medal , awarded NASA Distinguished Service Medal in 1994 , awarded Distinguished Eagle Scout Award and
Education
He graduated from United States Air Force Academy, Purdue University, U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School and Choctawhatchee Senior High School
What is Richard's zodiac sign?Richard O. Covey zodiac sign is leo.
When is Covey's next birthday?
Richard O. Covey was born on the , which was a Thursday. He will be turning 79 in only 222 days from today (22 December, 2024).
Other facts about Richard O. Covey
| Nationality | United States |
|---|---|
| Type | NASA |
| Astronaut mission | STS-51-I , series ordinal: 1 |
| Employer | National Aeronautics And Space Administration , position held: astronaut |
| Time in space | 38709 |
| Part of | NASA Astronaut Group 8 |
| Given name | Richard |
| Place of birth | Fayetteville |
| Military rank | Colonel |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Military branch | United States Air Force |
| Name in native language | Richard Oswalt Covey |
| Conflict | Vietnam War |
