Which astronauts died in space?

1 On August 23rd, 967, a man was flying the Soyuz1spacecraft, Komalov.

19861on October 28th, the challenger, the second American space shuttle, exploded more than 70 seconds after taking off from the launcher in flight 10. The space shuttle with a value of1200 million dollars crashed into pieces and crashed into the Atlantic Ocean, killing all seven crew members, which caused the biggest tragedy in the history of world space.

On February 1 day, 2003, the American space shuttle Columbia returned to Earth after completing its space mission for 16 days, but an accident occurred before landing, and the space shuttle disintegrated and crashed.

At 9 am EST (22: 00 Beijing time), the space shuttle Columbia suddenly disappeared from the radar. This disaster shocked the whole world!

The American space shuttle Columbia crashed on June 5438+0, which caused another tragedy in space history. There are six American astronauts and 1 Israeli astronauts on the space shuttle, two of whom are women. Four of the seven astronauts went into space for the first time.

The brief information of the seven astronauts on the space shuttle Columbia is as follows:

Rick Hefford, 45, is the captain of the space shuttle and a former air force colonel. He was selected by NASA in 1994 and spent 10 days on the International Space Station in 1999. This is his second time in space.

Ilan Ramon, 48, was the first Israeli astronaut to go into space. Ramon graduated from Tel Aviv University with a bachelor's degree in computer and electronic engineering, and served as a colonel and fighter pilot in the Israeli Air Force. Ramon began training at Johnson Space Center under the leadership of NASA from 1998.

William McMahole, 4 1 year-old, the father of three children, used to be a test pilot of the US Army and a pilot of Columbia. This is his first time in space.

Michael anderson, 43, was a captain in the US Air Force and one of the few black astronauts in NASA. He entered the Russian space station "Peace" on 1998.

David brown, 46, was a pilot and aviation doctor in the US Navy. He became an astronaut from 65438 to 0996, which was the first time to go into space.

Kalpana Jonah (female), aged 4 1, immigrated to the United States from India in 1980s and worked as a flight engineer aboard Columbia. She went into space on 1997 and conducted microgravity experiments in space.

Laurel Clark (female), 4 1 year-old, has an 8-year-old son who used to be a doctor of aviation medicine in the US Navy. She went into space for the first time.