| Full Name: | Richard Oswalt "Dick" Covey |
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| Birthdate: | August 1, 1946 - Fayetteville, Arkansas |
| Education: | Bachelor of Science in engineering science - United States Air Force Academy Master of Science in aeronautics and astronautics - Purdue University |
| Military Service: | Colonel, United States Air Force |
| Selection: | NASA Group (1978) |
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| STS-51 I | STS-26 | STS-38 | STS-61 |
| Discovery | Discovery | Atlantis | Endeavour |
| August 27-September 3, 1985 | September 29-October 3, 1988 | November 15-20, 1990 | December 2-13, 1993 |
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| In September 2007, Richard Covey became the chief executive officer of United Space Alliance. |
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| Richard Covey during the STS-51 I mission | Richard Covey during the STS-61 mission | Richard Covey during the STS-61 mission |
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