U.S. Navy Capt. David M. Walker
U.S. Navy Capt. David M. Walker (ret.), who commanded three space shuttle missions and was copilot on a fourth, died Apr. 23 at the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. He was 56. Walker was selected with the first group of shuttle astronauts in 1978. On his first mission, in 1984, Walker flew as...
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