Guy Gardner (Retired NASA
Astronaut) first flew in space as pilot on the crew
of STS-27, aboard the Orbiter Atlantis, on December
2-6, 1988. The mission carried a Department of
Defense payload. Gardner next flew as pilot on the
crew of STS-35, aboard the Orbiter Columbia, on
December 2-10, 1990. The mission carried the ASTRO-1
astronomy laboratory consisting of three ultraviolet
telescopes and one x-ray telescope.
Gardner left NASA in June 1991 to
command the USAF Test Pilot School at Edwards Air
Force Base, California. In August 1992, Gardner
retired from the Air Force and returned to NASA to
direct the joint U.S. and Russian Shuttle-Mir
Program.
Mike Kohn - Bobsleigh
Olympic Games
2002 Bronze medal winner at Salt Lake City. World Championships 2007
Silver medal winner at St. Moritz.