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Sherwood C. Spring

Sherwood C. Spring

Sherwood C. Spring is a government astronaut from United States of America, affiliated with NASA.

During their career, Sherwood C. Spring flew on 1 spaceflight and completed 2 spacewalks, logging 6 days, 21 hours, 4 minutes in space.

Sherwood Clark "Woody" Spring is a retired United States Army colonel and former NASA astronaut. Spring is married with two children. He is the father of United States Olympian Justin Spring. Sherwood Spring has logged 165 hours in space, 12 of which were spent conducting spacewalks. Spring has also accumulated 3,500 hours in 25 different military and civilian aircraft; over 1,500 of those hours were spent in jet aircraft.

Career Statistics

Key facts and career statistics for Sherwood C. Spring
Date of Birth09/03/1944
StatusRetired
First Flight11/27/1985
Last Flight11/27/1985
In SpaceNo
Time in Space6 days, 21 hours, 4 minutes
EVA Time12 hours, 13 minutes
Landings1

Spaceflights by Sherwood C. Spring

Explore the 1 spaceflight Sherwood C. Spring participated in during their astronaut career, including mission details, launch vehicles, and destinations.

Spacewalks by Sherwood C. Spring

Discover the 2 spacewalks Sherwood C. Spring performed during their career, logging a total of 12 hours, 13 minutes outside a spacecraft.

STS-61-B EVA 1 (Placeholder)

The spacewalk began at 11/29/1985 00:00 UTC and ended at 11/29/1985 05:32 UTC on the Low Earth Orbit for a total of 5 hours and 32 minutes.

STS-61-B EVA 2 (Placeholder)

The spacewalk began at 12/01/1985 00:00 UTC and ended at 12/01/1985 06:41 UTC on the Low Earth Orbit for a total of 6 hours and 41 minutes.

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