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Owen Garriott (Astronaut) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Owen Garriott Fast Facts
Birthday
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Death day
April 15, 2019 (88 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Sagittarius
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Celebrities born on November 22
Born in 1930
Born in Enid, Oklahoma
Sagittarius named Owen
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Owen Garriott
Owen Kay Garriott was an American electrical engineer and NASA astronaut, who spent 60 days aboard the Skylab space station in 1973 during the Skylab 3 mission, and 10 days aboard Spacelab-1 on a Space Shuttle mission in 1983. After serving in the United States Navy, Garriott was an engineering professor at Stanford University before attending the United States Air Force Pilot Training Program and later joining NASA. After his NASA career, he worked for various aerospace companies, consulted on NASA-related committees, taught as an adjunct professor, and conducted research on microbes found in extreme environments.
NationalityAmerican
BornOwen Kay Garriott, November 22, 1930, Enid, Oklahoma, U.S.
DiedApril 15, 2019, Huntsville, Alabama, U.S.
Other occupationEngineer
Alma materUniversity of Oklahoma, B.S. 1953, Stanford University, M.S. 1957, Ph.D. 1960
Time in space69d 18h 56m
Selection1965 NASA Group 4
Total EVAs3
Total EVA time13 hours 43 minutes
MissionsSkylab 3, STS-9
RetirementJune 1986

About Owen Garriott

Astronaut Owen Garriott was born on November 22, 1930 in Enid, Oklahoma, United States (He dies at the age of 88, on April 15, 2019).

Engineer who traveled on two space missions and was the first to operate an amateur radio station from orbit.

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Owen Garriott before becoming famous

Owen Garriott was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Scorpion), and 1930 is also the year of Horse (馬) in the Chinese Zodiac.

Stanford University awarded him a Ph.D.

Achievement of Owen Garriott

His first mission was Skylab 3, which set a record for the longest period spent in space at the time (60 days).

Owen Garriott's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

In 1952, he married Helen Mary Walker, his high school sweetheart. Before divorcing, they had four children together. He married Evelyn L. Garriott later in life. Richard Garriott, his son, was also an astronaut.

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In 1965, he and Astronaut Edward Gibson were both part of NASA Astronaut Group 4.

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Owen Garriott Income & Net worth

Owen Garriott's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: an astronaut. Networth of Owen Garriott in 2024 is 4,000,000$+. He is Millionaire!

Owen Garriott Height and Weight

How tall is Owen Garriott? At the age of 88, Owen Garriott height is 5'11" (1.78m).

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Latest information about Owen Garriott updated on March 11 2023.