Tuesday, March 1, 2016

NASA Astronaut Don Williams, Led Mission to Launch Jupiter Probe, Dies at 74

NASA Astronaut Don Williams, Led Mission to Launch Jupiter Probe, Dies at 74Donald Williams, a NASA astronaut who commanded a space shuttle mission that launched the first probe to orbit Jupiter, died Tuesday (Feb. 23). Williams' death was confirmed by the Association of Space Explorers, a society of astronauts and cosmonauts. "We are sad to pass along the news that former astronaut Don Williams has passed away," the organization wrote on Facebook.


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