Don Lind





Full Name: Don Leslie Lind
Birthdate: May 18, 1930 - Midvale, Utah
Death: August 30, 2022 - Logan, Utah
Education: Bachelor of Science in physics - University of Utah
Master of Science in physics - University of California, Berkeley
Ph.D. in high-energy nuclear physics - University of California, Berkeley
Military Service: Commander, United States Naval Reserve
Selection: NASA Group 5 (1966)




STS-51 B
Challenger
April 29-May 6, 1985








Don Lind helped develop the flight plan for the Apollo 11 EVA, and served as a CAPCOM during the
Apollo 11 and Apollo 12 missons.




Don Lind speaks with Neil Armstrong during training
for the Apollo 11 mission
Vance Band and Don Lind "Skylab Rescue" crew portrait The STS-51 B crew



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