Richard Hieb
American astronaut · United States · On the map · Astronauts · Born 1955 · age 71
Richard James Hieb is a former NASA astronaut and a veteran of three Space Shuttle missions. He was a mission specialist on STS-39 and STS-49, and was a payload commander on STS-65. After leaving NASA he worked at AlliedSignal and Orbital before spending 14 years as an executive at Lockheed Martin.
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He is currently a faculty member in the University of Colorado Boulder Smead Aerospace Engineering Sciences Department.
Country
United States
Category
Astronauts
Type
Astronaut
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1955 · age 71
