= George Nelson (astronaut)
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George Nelson is a former NASA astronaut who was selected as an astronaut in 1985. He is a retired U.S. Air Force officer and a test pilot. Nelson flew on the Space Shuttle missions STS-41 (Discovery) in 1990 and STS-49 (Endeavour) in 1992, participating in significant spaceflight activities, including satellite deployment and operations. His experiences and contributions are notable within the field of human spaceflight.
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