Tags: Astronaut.

Michael John Smith (April 30 1945 – January 28 1986) usually known as Mike Smith was an American astronaut—pilot of the Space Shuttle Challenger when it was destroyed during the STS-51-L mission. All seven crew members died.

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birth date
1945-04-30
birth place
Beaufort North Carolina
death date
1986-01-28
death place
Cape Canaveral, Florida
mission
Space Shuttle Challenger disaster
nationality
United States
occupation
Test pilot
selection
List of astronauts by year of selection
type
NASA

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