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William C. McCool

William C. McCool

A u.s. navy commander, nasa astronaut and the pilot of space shuttle columbia which was destroyed during re-entry into the earth's atmosphere in 2003.

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Is a
Person
Person
Awards Received
NASA Space Flight Medal
NASA Space Flight Medal
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Navy Achievement Medal
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Navy Commendation Medal
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Eagle Scout
Congressional Space Medal of Honor
Congressional Space Medal of Honor
Defense Distinguished Service Medal
Defense Distinguished Service Medal
NASA Distinguished Service Medal
NASA Distinguished Service Medal
Citizenship
United States
United States
Birthdate
September 23, 1961
Date of Death
February 1, 2003
Educated at
United States Naval Academy
United States Naval Academy
Naval Postgraduate School
Naval Postgraduate School
United States Naval Test Pilot School
United States Naval Test Pilot School
Coronado High School (Lubbock, Texas)
Coronado High School (Lubbock, Texas)
Occupation
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Aircraft pilot
Astronaut
Astronaut
Officer (armed forces)
Officer (armed forces)
Birthplace
San Diego
San Diego
Place of Death
Texas
Texas
Wikidata ID
Q334463

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