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Laurel Clark

NASA astronaut, medical doctor, United States Navy Captain, and Space Shuttle mission specialist (1961-2003) · United States · On the map · Astronauts · Died at 41

Laurel Blair Clark was an American NASA astronaut, medical doctor, United States Navy captain, and Space Shuttle mission specialist. She died along with her six fellow crew members in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster. Clark was posthumously awarded the Congressional Space Medal of Honor.

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Awards

Congressional Space Medal of Honor2004

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Astronauts
Type
Astronaut
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1961 to 2003 · aged 41

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