David McDowell Brown was an American astronaut and United States Navy captain. He flew on STS-107 and perished during entry when Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated over Texas. He was born on April 16, 1956, and died on February 1, 2003.
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David McDowell Brown was an American astronaut and United States Navy captain. He flew on STS-107 and perished during entry when Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated over Texas. He was born on April 16, 1956, and died on February 1, 2003.