He attended Belmar Elementary, Crockett Junior High School, and he graduated from Amarillo High School in 1975.
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After completion of F-4 training in September 1982, Husband was assigned to Moody Air Force Base in Georgia flying the F-4E.
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Upon completion of training, Husband was named the Astronaut Office representative for Advanced Projects at Johnson Space Center, working on Space Shuttle Upgrades, the Crew Return Vehicle (CRV) and studies to return to the Moon and travel to Mars.
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In 2003 the airport terminal building was rededicated to NASA astronaut Rick Husband, the commander of mission STS-107 of the Space Shuttle Columbia and an Amarillo native.