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Also Known As Owen Kay Garriott
Born November 22, 1930 • Enid • Oklahoma
Died April 15, 2019 (aged 88) • Huntsville • Alabama
Notable Family Members son Richard Garriott

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Astronaut Owen K. Garriott, Skylab 3 science pilot, reconstituting a prepackaged container of food at the crew quarters' ward-room table of the Orbital Workshop (OWS) of the space station, 1973.
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