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Michael J. Smith

American astronaut (1945-1986).

Born April 30th, 1945 in Beaufort.

Died January 28th, 1986 at 40 years old in Cape Canaveral (Space Shuttle Challenger disaster).

Occupations
astronaut, naval officer, test pilot
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