Michael P. Anderson

Michael P. Anderson

(1959–2003) military officer United States

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Michael P. Anderson (1959–2003) was a United States military officer.

About Michael P. Anderson

Michael Phillip Anderson was a United States Air Force officer and NASA astronaut. He and his six fellow crew members were killed in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster when the craft disintegrated during its re-entry into the Earth's atmosphere. Anderson served as the payload commander and lieutenant colonel in charge of science experiments on the Columbia. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Space Medal of Honor.

Notable works:

Interface dynamics and growth

Awards:

Congressional Space Medal of Honor|NASA Distinguished Service Medal

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