Gregory Jarvis
American astronaut (1944-1986) · United States · On the map · Astronauts · Died at 41
Gregory Bruce Jarvis was an American engineer and astronaut who died during the destruction of the Space Shuttle Challenger on mission STS-51-L, where he was serving as payload specialist for Hughes Aircraft.
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Country
United States
Category
Astronauts
Type
Astronaut
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1944 to 1986 · aged 41
