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Don Lind

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Astronaut

The Resume

    (May 18, 1930-August 30, 2022)
    Selected to NASA's fifth intake of astronauts (1966)
    Flew as mission specialist on shuttle mission STS-51-B (April 29, 1985-May 6, 1985)
    Retired from NASA (1986)
    Bishop of the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints

Why he might be annoying:

    He chose a dangerous career.
    He is an amateur playwright.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He served his country in the U.S Naval reserves.
    He was on stand by for a proposed mission to rescue the SkyLab 3 crew when malfunctions developed.
    He waited longer than any other astronaut for his chance to fly in space.
    He developed an experiment which took 3-dimensional images of the Earth's aurora.
    He holds a Doctorate of Philosophy.

Credit: Fandango


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 18 Votes: 5.56% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 15 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 13 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 18 Votes: 38.89% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 19 Votes: 42.11% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 21 Votes: 47.62% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 51 Votes: 37.25% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 40 Votes: 45.00% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 126 Votes: 46.83% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 97 Votes: 50.52% Annoying