F. Story Musgrave
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| NASA Astronaut | |
| Nationality | American |
| Status | Retired |
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August 19, 1935 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
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Other names
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Franklin Story Musgrave |
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Other occupation
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Physician |
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SU, B.S. 1958 UCLA, MBA 1959 Marietta College, B.A. 1960 P&S, M.D. 1964 UK, M.S. 1966 UHCL, M.A. 1987 |
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Time in space
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53d 09h 55m |
| Selection | 1967 NASA Group 6 |
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Total EVAs
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4 |
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Total EVA time
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26 hours 19 minutes |
| Missions | STS-6, STS-51-F, STS-33, STS-44, STS-61, STS-80 |
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Mission insignia
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| Retirement | September 2, 1997 |
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Franklin Story Musgrave, M.D. (born August 19, 1935) is an American physician and a retired NASA astronaut. He is a public speaker and consultant to both Disney's Imagineering group and Applied Minds in California. In 1996 he became only the second astronaut to achieve the record of six spaceflights, and he is the most formally educated astronaut with six academic degrees.
Musgrave was born August 19, 1935, and grew up in , but considers Lexington, Kentucky, to be his hometown. He had six children, one of whom is deceased. His hobbies are chess, flying, gardening, literary criticism, poetry, microcomputers, parachuting, photography, reading, running, scuba diving, and soaring.
In the early 1990s, Musgrave was stalked by Margaret Mary Ray, a schizophrenic woman who had previously served time for stalking comedian David Letterman.
Story Musgrave attended Dexter School, Brookline, Massachusetts and St. Mark's School, Southborough, Massachusetts, from 1947 to 1953, prior to dropping out of St. Mark's. While serving in the Marines, Story would go on to receive his GED. He received a B.S. degree in Mathematics and Statistics from Syracuse University in 1958, an MBA degree in Operations Analysis and Computer Programming from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1959, a B.A. degree in Chemistry from Marietta College in 1960, an M.D. degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1964, an M.S. degree in Physiology and Biophysics from the University of Kentucky in 1966, and a M.A. degree in Literature from the University of Houston–Clear Lake in 1987.
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