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If available, the Biographical Data Sheet provided background information for the Oral Historian to prepare for the interview. A project research historian submitted the data sheet on the date listed at the end of the file. To continue, choose a link below: John E. Blaha Oral History Interviews. August 24, 1998.
John E. Blaha Biographical Data Sheet December 3, 2004 August 18, 2006. Title: The oral histories on this Website are the transcripts from audio-recorded, personal ...
John Blaha was born on 11/22/1951 and is 72 years old. Abbott, TX , is where John Blaha lives today. John E Blaha, John Edmund Blaha and John E Blaha are some of the alias or nicknames that John has used.
NASA EXPERIENCE: Selected as an astronaut in May 1980, Blaha has logged 161 days in space on 5 space missions. He served as pilot on STS-33 and STS 29, was Spacecraft Commander on STS-58 and STS-43, served on Mir-22 as Board Engineer 2, and was a Mission Specialist on STS-79 and STS-81. In addition to flying 5 space missions, Blaha has served ...
U. S. Mir Residents - John E. Blaha. John Blaha, the third NASA astronaut in residence on the Russian space station, began his journey to Mir with the launch of STS-79 on the Space Shuttle Atlantis on September 16, 1996. During his four-month stay, Blaha and his cosmonaut crewmates conducted experiments in the areas of materials science, fluid ...
John Blaha retired from NASA in September 1997 to return to his hometown of San Antonio, Texas, where he joined the Executive Management Group of the United Services Automobile Organization. STS-29 Discovery launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on March 13, 1989, and landed at Edwards Air Force Base on March 18, 1989.
Dec 3, 2004 · Johnson Space Center Oral History Project John E. Blaha I got married five months after I completed pilot training. I was in F-4 training in Tucson, Arizona [Davis-Monthan Air Force Base]. During F-4 training, I had an opportunity to volunteer for an exciting program, showing the South Vietnamese Air Force that the A-37 was a
