Steven Hawley

Astronaut

Birthday December 12, 1951

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Ottawa, KS

Age 72 years old

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About

Astronaut who flew on five Space Shuttle missions, including the maiden flight of Space Shuttle Discovery.

Before Fame

He received his PhD in astronomy and astrophysics from the University of California, Santa Cruz.

Trivia

Cumulatively, he spent 770 hours in space or just over 32 days.

Family Life

He was married to fellow astronaut Sally Ride from 1982 until 1987. He later went on to marry Eileen M. Keegan.

Associated With

He and Jack Lousma are notable astronauts.