Francis 'Dick' Scobee was an American pilot, engineer, and astronaut who served as the commander of the Space Shuttle Challenger during its tragic loss on January 28, 1986. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering and was a skilled aircraft mechanic in the U.S. Air Force, where he also served as a fighter pilot during the Vietnam War. Selected for NASA's astronaut corps in January 1978, he completed training by August of that year, flying his first mission in April 1984, which included deploying and retrieving satellites.
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Time Zone - America/Los_Angeles (8:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Dick
Rich ruler, powerful, brave
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Dick Scobee belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Cle Elum
Place of Death: Cape Canaveral
Cause of Death: Catastrophic vehicle failure during launch of STS-51-L mission
Educated At: U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School | San Antonio College | Auburn Senior High School | University of Arizona
Occupation: military officer | astronaut
Employers: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Awards Received: Distinguished Flying Cross | Congressional Space Medal of Honor | United States Astronaut Hall of Fame | Air Medal
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Ephemeris for May 19, 1939
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 19, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 19, 2024 |
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| Sun | 27 Taurus 56 | 29 Taurus 19 | 19 Leo 11 |
| Moon | 6 Gemini 22 | 16 Libra 37 | 16 Cancer 7 |
| Mercury | 8 Taurus 29 | 5 Taurus 28 | 15 Leo 26 |
| Venus | 29 Aries 5 | 25 Taurus 4 | 12 Leo 37 |
| Mars | 28 Capricorn 19 | 14 Aries 42 | 24 Capricorn 46 |
| Jupiter | 1 Aries 31 | 28 Taurus 33 | 8 Aries 24 |
| Saturn | 25 Aries 47 | 18 Pisces 0 | 1 Taurus 25 |
| Uranus | 18 Taurus 27 | 23 Taurus 30 | 21 Taurus 53 |
| Neptune | 20 Virgo 35 | 29 Pisces 25 | 21 Virgo 50 |
| Pluto | 29 Cancer 31 | 2 Aquarius 1 | 1 Leo 36 |
| Rahu | 7 Scorpio 31 | 13 Aries 28 | 3 Scorpio 1 |
| Ketu | 7 Taurus 31 | 13 Libra 28 | 3 Taurus 1 |
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