Watterson

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Watterson

John Brett Watterson Status: Inactive. Trained as: Astronaut. Profession: Manned Spaceflight Engineer. Sex: Male. Birth Date: 10 September 1949. Birth City: Garden City. Birth State: New York. Birth Country: USA. Nationality: American. Group: 1979 DoD Group 1. Date Selected: 01 August 1979. Date Departed: 31 May 1986. Number of Flights: 0.

Flight Log

STS-41-E - - 1984 July - Assignment: Proposed Support Crew.
Planned Department of Defense shuttle mission. Cancelled due to IUS failure.
STS-62-A - - 1986 July - Assignment: Proposed Prime Crew.
Planned Department of Defense shuttle mission. Cancelled after Challenger disaster. Would have been first launch from the ill-fated SLC-6 launch site at Vandenberg, California.

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