Veteran shuttle astronaut John "Mike" Lounge dies at 64

Friday, March 4, 2011 - 01:10 in Astronomy & Space

HOUSTON (Reuters) - Former astronaut John "Mike" Lounge, who flew into orbit as part of three space shuttle crews, including the first mission after the 1986 Challenger disaster, died on Tuesday at age 64, NASA said on Thursday.

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