William Frederick Fisher
William Fisher | |
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Fisher in 1981 | |
| Born | William Frederick Fisher April 1, 1946 |
| Education | Stanford University (BS) University of Florida (MD) University of Houston |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 |
| Space career | |
| NASA astronaut | |
Time in space | 7d 2h 17m |
| Selection | NASA Group 9 (1980) |
| Missions | STS-51-I |
Mission insignia | |
William Frederick Fisher (born April 1, 1946) is an American physician and a former NASA astronaut. Fisher went into space in 1985 on board the Space Shuttle. He retired from NASA in 1992 and returned to the full-time practice of medicine. His time at NASA coincided with that of his then wife and fellow astronaut Anna Lee Fisher.