Nelson, Pinky

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Portrait of Pinky Nelson
Pinky Nelson
Name
Nelson, Pinky Gender: M
Nelson, George David
born on 13 July 1950
Place Charles City IA, USA, 43n03, 92w40
Timezone CST h6w (is standard time)
Data source
Date w/o time Rodden Rating X
Astrology data s_su.18.gif s_cancol.18.gif 20°45' s_mo.18.gif s_cancol.18.gif or s_gemcol.18.gif



Biography

American astronaut, a member of the Discovery crew September 1988. He earned his B.S. in physics from Harvey Mudd College, his M.S. and Ph.D. in astronomy from the University of Washington. In January 1978 he joined the astronaut program.

Nelson is married; two kids. He likes golf, swimming, running, reading and music.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Events

  • Work : Gain social status September 1988 (Member of the Discovery crew)
  • Work : New Job January 1978 (Joined the astronaut program)

Source Notes

Date from public record, no time known

Categories

  • Traits : Mind : Education extensive (Ph.D in astronomy)
  • Vocation : Travel : Astronaut
  • Notable : Famous : Historic figure
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