| Full Name: | Owen Kay Garriott |
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| Birthdate: | November 22, 1930 - Enid, Oklahoma |
| Death: | April 15, 2019 - Huntsville, Alabama |
| Education: | Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering - University of Oklahoma Master of Science in electrical engineering - Stanford University Ph.D. in electrical engineering - Stanford University |
| Military Service: | United States Navy |
| Selection: | NASA Group 4 (1965) |
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| Skylab 3 | STS-9 |
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| July 28-September 25, 1973 | November 28-December 8, 1983 |
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| Owen Garriott, holding the call sign W5LFL, made the first amateur radio contact from space during the STS-9 mission |
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| Owen Garriott works at the Apollo Telescope Mount on the during the Skylab 3 mission | Owen Garriott conducts an EVA during the Skylab 3 mission | Owen Garriott prepares a meal during the Skylab 3 mission |
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| Click to Return to Mercury - ASTP Astronauts |