photo S. David Griggs
First name and last name S. David Griggs
Date of birth 07.09.1939
Date of death 17.06.1989
Nationality American
Space Agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Status Died while on active duty
Type of astronaut Government agency
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S._David_Griggs

Additional information S. David Griggs

Stanley David Griggs was a United States Navy officer and a NASA astronaut. He is credited with conducting the first unscheduled extra-vehicular activity of the space program during Space Shuttle mission STS-51-D. Griggs was killed when the vintage World War II-era training aircraft he was piloting – a North American AT-6D (registration N3931S) – crashed near Earle, Arkansas.