David Leestma

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Gender	Male
Age	74
Date of birth	May 6,1949
Zodiac sign	Taurus
Born	Muskegon
	Michigan
	United States
Space missions	STS-41-G, STS-45, STS-28
	STS-41-G, STS-45, STS-28, STS-61-E
	STS-41-G
	STS-45
	STS-28
	STS-61-E
Nationality	American
Spouse	Patti K. Opp
Parents	Harold F. Leestma
Job	Astronaut
Education	United States Naval Academy
	Naval Postgraduate School
Select	NASA Group 9
Movies/Shows	The Dream Is Alive
Date of Reg.	2019-02-16 16:57:28
Date of Upd.	2023-07-18 02:35:27
ID	425921

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David Leestma Life story

David Cornell Leestma is a former American astronaut and retired Captain in the United States Navy.

Kathy Sullivan: the woman who made history, in sea and space

Jun 14,2020 10:58 pm

... In October 1984, the Sullivan story, leaving you as the first American woman, a space ship, to show along with the other mission specialist David Leestma, on a space walk, the feasibility of an orbital Refueling system...