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From: sklein@troa09.enet.dec.com (Susan Klein)
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Subject: Re: News from Spaceflight
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Date: 5 Apr 91 20:18:02 GMT
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In article <SHAFER.91Apr5074637@skipper.dfrf.nasa.gov>, shafer@skipper.dfrf.nasa.gov (Mary Shafer) writes...
>In article <1991Apr5.080709.6477@zoo.toronto.edu>
>henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer) writes:
> 
>   March issue of Spaceflight mentions that astronaut William F. Fisher has
>   left NASA to return to medical practice.  No big surprise, on thinking
>   about it:  he was co-chair of the group that reported the bad news about
>   EVA requirements for Fred, which probably killed his chances of future
>   flight assignments.
> 

Anna Fisher was chosen in August 1978 Group 8 astronaut group. Bill Fisher
was chosen in May 1980 Group 9. Interesting that both have made only 1 flight
so far and the Anna, still an active astronaut, has not made a flight since
STS 51A	in November 1984. Bill's flight was STS 51I August 1985. 

Susan Klein	sklein@troa09.dec.com
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