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	Richard M. Linnehan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		After graduating from The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine in June 1985, Dr. Linnehan entered private veterinary practice and was later accepted to a 2-year joint internship in zoo animal medicine and comparative pathology at the Baltimore Zoo and Johns Hopkins University.
		After completing his internship, Dr. Linnehan was commissioned as a Captain in the U.S. Army Veterinary Corps and reported for duty in early 1989 at the Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, California, as chief clinical veterinarian for the U.S. Navy’s Marine Mammal Program.
		During his assignment at the Naval Ocean Systems Center Dr. Linnehan initiated and supervised research in the areas of cetacean and pinniped anesthesia, orthopedics, drug pharmacokinetics and reproduction in direct support of U.S. Navy mobile marine mammal systems stationed in California, Florida, and Hawaii.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Richard_M._Linnehan (775 words)

	Astronaut Richard Linnehan Will Deliver Keynote Speech at UNH's Spring Commencement
		After graduating from veterinary school, Linnehan entered private veterinary practice and was later accepted to a two-year joint internship in zoo animal medicine and comparative pathology at the Baltimore Zoo and Johns Hopkins University.
		After completing his internship, Linnehan was commissioned as a captain in the U.S. Army Veterinary Corps and reported for duty in early 1989 at the Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, Calif., as chief clinical veterinarian for the U.S. Navy's Marine Mammal Program.
		Selected by NASA in March 1992, Linnehan reported to the Johnson Space Center in August 1992 where he completed one year of astronaut candidate training qualifying him for space shuttle flight assignments as a mission specialist.
	www.unh.edu /news/news_releases/2002/april/lg_20020416commencement.html (674 words)

	Bulletin Online at NC State
		Linnehan’s previous space shuttle missions focused on life science experiments that measured microgravity and its effects on the brain and nervous system.
		Linnehan Graduated from the University of New Hampshire in 1980 with a bachelor of science degree in Animal Sciences with a minor in Microbiology.
		After graduating from The Ohio State Linnehan entered private veterinary practice and was later accepted to a 2-year joint internship in zoo animal medicine and comparative pathology at the Baltimore Zoo and The Johns Hopkins University.
	www.ncsu.edu /ncsu/univ_relations/news_services/ebulletin/03_02/315/article2.htm (326 words)

	CNN.com - Aboard Columbia: Richard Linnehan - March 7, 2002
		Richard Linnehan: To me, getting to fly this Hubble mission is a big deal and the reason is Hubble.
		Linnehan: I've done two flights already, so I know what it's like to be in space.
		One way to recognize Linnehan when he's spacewalking is to check his suit -- he wears the all-white suit, no sripes.
	archives.cnn.com /2002/TECH/space/03/07/columbia.linnehan.intvu (875 words)

	Vivisectors in space, ANIMAL PEOPLE July/August 1998
		The problem, flight veterinarian Richard Linnehan speculated, was that the baby rats couldn’t keep their positions at adult females’ nipples in order to nurse.
		Linnehan, the medical doctors, and payload specialist Jim Pawelczyk managed to save the remaining rats for killing and dissection as scheduled after landing.
		Linnehan refused an April 31 ground control order to kill an adult male rat who somehow managed to shake free of his electrode cap.
	www.animalpeoplenews.org /98/6/lab.html (541 words)

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		Grunsfeld and Linnehan are responsible for the first, third and fifth spacewalks, during which they plan to install one of the new solar arrays, the power control unit and the NICMOS cryocooler.
		Linnehan, anchored in a foot restraint, will feed ammonia coolant lines and electrical connectors from the radiator through a vent opening in the telescope's aft bulkhead.
		Linnehan, riding on the end of the shuttle Columbia's robot arm, held the array steady using a handling fixture and slowly pulled it away.
	cbsnews.cbs.com /network/news/space/STS-109_Archive.txt (19421 words)

	NC State News Release Online
		Richard Linnehan, visiting assistant professor of companion animal and special species medicine in the College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM), will serve as payload commander for the 17-day mission and study of the effects of microgravity on the nervous system.
		Linnehan, an astronaut since 1992, joined the faculty of NC State in May 1997.
		Dr. Richard Linnehan is in quarantine until the flight, but he may be available for phone interviews when he returns.
	www.ncsu.edu /ncsu/univ_relations/news_services/press_releases/98_04/95.htm (458 words)

	Augusta Georgia: technology@ugusta: Astronauts had many roles on flight 05/05/98
		I guess the veterinarian in me kicked in,'' Richard Linnehan said late Sunday after the space shuttle landed, ending a 16-day mission that was the most in-depth study ever into how the brain operates in space.
		Linnehan said the mission also provided immediate lessons for the international space station, to be assembled in orbit beginning this year.
		Linnehan said that on future flights, young animals' cages must be improved.
	chronicle.augusta.com /stories/050598/tec_124-1335.shtml (667 words)

	Linnehan
		After graduating from the Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine in June 1985, Dr. Linnehan entered private practice in small animal/exotic veterinary medicine and was later accepted to a 2-year (1986-1988) joint internship in zoo animal medicine and comparative pathology at the Baltimore Zoo and the Johns Hopkins University.
		After completing his internship Dr. Linnehan was commissioned as a captain in the U.S. Army Veterinary Corps and reported for duty in early 1989 at Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, California, as chief clinical veterinarian for the U.S. Navy's Marine Mammal Project.
		Dr. Linnehan is currently assigned to the crew of STS-90 Neurolab, a 16-day Spacelab mission dedicated to investigations on the effects of microgravity on the nervous system.
	www.astronautix.com /astros/linnehan.htm (1879 words)

	EXN.ca \| Discovery
		Space Shuttle Columbia crew member Richard Linnehan demonstrated that this past week during the Neurolab mission to study the human nervous system in a zero-gravity environment.
		During the flight, many of the creatures have had to be put down, victims of dehydration, maternal neglect and the cold that comes from not having a warm, deep nest to crawl into at night.
		Linnehan and the other astronauts are taking great care that no more baby rats die.
	www.exn.ca /Stories/1998/05/01/62.asp (408 words)

	USATODAY.com - Astronauts perform 'heart transplant' on Hubble (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		NASA held off powering down Hubble until Grunsfeld and Richard Linnehan were ready to start disconnecting the old power control unit, an hour into their spacewalk.
		During their first spacewalk on Monday, Grunsfeld and Linnehan hung thermal blankets on the telescope where the more sensitive instruments are located to help keep them warm while the power was off.
		Linnehan is a veterinarian who has operated on elephants, rhinos and whales.
	www.usatoday.com /news/nation/2002/03/06/shuttle.htm (670 words)

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		We continue to have four animals that Dr. Linnehan lists as sick, which means they're currrent receiving subcutaneous fluids and antibiotics, and we have 36 he lists as healthy, five of which he lists as slightly dehydrated.
		Linnehan and Williams will participate as subjects and as operators in tests on the vestibular experiments, including additional runs in the rotating chair to measure the response of their eyes and inner ears in maintaining balance in a weightless environment.
		Veterinarian Linnehan and Williams placed several young rats whose eyes are not yet open on a small track to test their ability to learn to walk while on orbit.
	cbsnews.cbs.com /network/news/space/STS-90_Archive.txt (19819 words)

	STS-90 Mission Specialist Richard Linnehan suits up (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		STS-90 Mission Specialist Richard Linnehan, D.V.M., sits in a chair during suitup activities in the Operations and Checkout Building.
		Linnehan and the rest of the STS-90 crew will shortly depart for Launch Pad 39B, where the Space Shuttle Columbia awaits a second liftoff attempt at 2:19 p.m.
		His second trip into space, Linnehan is participating in a life sciences research flight that will focus on the most complex and least understood part of the human body -- the nervous system.
	science.ksc.nasa.gov /gallery/photos/1998/xml/KSC-98PC-0491.xml (101 words)

	Augusta Georgia: technology@ugusta: Baby rats die on space shuttle 04/29/98
		Astronaut Richard Linnehan holds a model of a brain, as he answers questions from students at North Carolina Veterinary school from Columbia's flighthdeck in this image from television Tuesday, April 28, 1998.
		Linnehan, who is doctor of veterinary medicine, used the brain model as he talked about the neurolab experiments aboard.
		Astronaut-veterinarian Richard Linnehan told Bielitzki this morning that the animals had improved.
	chronicle.augusta.com /stories/042998/tec_027-7398.shtml (546 words)

	2004 White Coat Ceremony Speakers Announced
		The School of Medicine White Coat speaker Richard Payne, MD, a graduate of Harvard Medical School, is Chief of Pain and Palliative Care Service for the department of Neurology at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City.
		Dr. Richard Linnehan received his bachelor of science degree in Animal Sciences and a minor in Microbiology from the University of New Hampshire.
		Linnehan entered private veterinary practice and was later accepted to a 2-year joint internship in zoo animal medicine and comparative pathology at the Baltimore Zoo and The Johns Hopkins University.
	www.sgu.edu /NewsEvents.nsf/webContent/15A32EFDA6115A9F85256E0C006A7787 (943 words)

	Astronauts will answer students' questions while cruising space (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		NASA astronaut Richard M. Linnehan, a 1975 Pelham High School graduate, will be on board the space shuttle Columbia when it blasts off this month.
		In a preflight telephone interview, Dr. Linnehan said that growing up, he idolized Alan Shepard, a Derry native who was the first American in space and later went to the moon.
		After a few years in private practice, Dr. Linnehan was commissioned as a captain in the U.S. Army Veterinary Corps and served at the Naval Ocean Systems Center in San Diego as chief clinical veterinarian for the U.S. Navy's Marine Mammal Project.
	www.eagletribune.com /news/stories/19980407/NH_004.htm (667 words)

	Augusta Georgia: technology@ugusta: Shuttle's veterinarian spares rat's life 05/02/98
		Linnehan was ordered by ground controllers to kill the adult male rat Thursday after its electronic cap came off and its brain electrodes came out.
		As the on-board veterinarian and astronaut in charge of all the experiments, however, Linnehan had the final say.
		Most died naturally, but some were so weak they had to be killed by Linnehan and his crewmates.
	www.augustachronicle.com /stories/050298/tec_124-1129.shtml (488 words)

	STS-90 space shuttle mission: STS-90 space shuttle flight information, STS90 launch history
		Veterinarian Rick Linnehan reported that the crew had provided fluid and nourishment to all the neonates and that most seemed to be responding well.
		In studies which used crew members Rick Linnehan, Dave Williams and Kay Hire, and Payload Specialists Jay Buckey and Jim Pawelczyk as operators and subjects, the crew members¹ eye movements were tracked in a study of how the brain adapts to microgravity, and whether altered breathing patterns influence how well the astronauts sleep.
		Hire, Williams, Linnehan and Pawelczyk took turns breathing into Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) equipment and wearing instrumented Respiratory Inductance Plethysmograph (RIP) suits so that data could be collected on their breathing patterns and blood concentrations of oxygen and carbon dioxide.
	www.thespaceplace.com /shuttle/missions/sts-90.html (2130 words)

	CNN.com - Bracing for Hubble's 'heart transplant' - March 5, 2002
		Editor's note: The third of five Hubble spacewalks -- a sensitive one in which mission specialists John Grunsfeld and Richard Linnehan are to replace the telescope's "PCU," or power control unit -- is to begin at roughly 1:30 a.m.
		EST on Wednesday, mission specialists John Grunsfeld and Richard Linnehan are to make a complex spacewalk to change out Hubble's "heart," giving it a new power control unit.
		Linnehan and Grunsfeld will basically trade units, Linnehan handing the new "PCU-R" (for replacement PCU) to Grunsfeld, who will be working from the robotic arm's foot platform.
	edition.cnn.com /2002/TECH/space/03/05/shuttle.briefing.tues (923 words)

	Space.TBO.com
		Astronaut Richard Linnehan is shown in an image from television as he opens the Near Infared Camera and MultiObject Sectrometer carrier while attached to the Space Shuttle Columbia's robotic arm, Friday, March 8.
		John Grunsfeld and Richard Linnehan connected a prototype refrigeration system to the camera, which hasn't worked for three of its five years.
		Grunsfeld and Linnehan opened the door to the telescope bay containing the infrared camera and mounted the new cooler on the floor near the instrument.
	space.tbo.com /space/2002/0308a.html (526 words)

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		The STS-90 crew members are Pilot Scott Altman, Payload Specialist James Pawelczyk, Ph.D., Mission Specialist Richard Linnehan, D.V.M., Commander Richard Searfoss, Mission Specialists Kathryn (Kay) Hire and Dafydd (Dave) Williams with the Canadian Space Agency, and Payload Specialist Jay Buckey, M.D. Columbia is targeted for launch of STS-90 on April 16 at 2:19 p.m.
		The crew members are Commander Richard Searfoss, Pilot Scott Altman, Mission Specialists Richard Linnehan, D.V.M., Dafydd (Dave) Williams, M.D., with the Canadian Space Agency, and Kathryn (Kay) Hire; and Payload Specialists Jay Buckey, M.D., and James Pawelczyk, Ph.D. Investigations during the Neurolab mission will focus on the effects of microgravity on the nervous system.
		Linnehan and six fellow crew members will shortly enter the orbiter at KSC's Launch Pad 39B, where the Space Shuttle Columbia will lift off during a launch window that opens at 2:19 p.m.
	science.ksc.nasa.gov /shuttle/missions/sts-90/images/captions/captions.txt (11779 words)

	Linnehan Profile
		Linnehan describes the experience as “surreal.” Dr. Linnehan adds “I always tell people that my veterinary education and training prepared me in a way that few other professional life sciences degree programs could have.
		In March of 1992, NASA tapped Dr. Linnehan to train as an Astronaut.
		On his third mission, Dr. Linnehan came to the aid of a household name: Hubble.
	www.aavmc.org /LinnehanProfile.htm (477 words)

	Astronaut Bio: R. M. Linnehan 1/2005
		RICHARD M. Born September 19, 1957, in Lowell, Massachusetts.
		EXPERIENCE: After graduating from The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine in June 1985, Dr. Linnehan entered private veterinary practice and was later accepted to a 2-year joint internship in zoo animal medicine and comparative pathology at the Baltimore Zoo and The Johns Hopkins University.
		NASA EXPERIENCE: Selected by NASA in March 1992, Dr. Linnehan reported to the Johnson Space Center in August 1992 where he completed one year of Astronaut Candidate training qualifying him for Space Shuttle flight assignments as a mission specialist.
	www.jsc.nasa.gov /Bios/htmlbios/linnehan.html (773 words)

	deseretnews.com \| Columbia astronauts install new solar wing on Hubble (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		He used a pistol-grip tool to disconnect the wing and its electrical relay box, which were stowed aboard Columbia, and to hook up a new relay box.
		Linnehan lifted the new 640-pound wing up to the telescope, and the two spacewalkers pushed it into its socket.
		An hour later, Linnehan flipped open the hinged panel like the cover of a book.
	deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,375013748,00.html (299 words)

	CNN.com - Hubble set for redeployment in space - March 8, 2002
		Mission specialists Richard Linnehan, left, and John Grunsfeld celebrated the end of the week's nearly 36 hours of Hubble spacewalking with some extra-vehicular thanks to NASA and Hubble program staffers on the ground.
		A physics teacher, Linnehan joked, had once told him he'd only "take up space." A jovial thumbs-up was Linnehan's laughing signal to that teacher that he'd been right in ways he may not have foreseen.
		After their spacewalk Friday, Linnehan, left, and Grunsfeld -- back aboard Columbia -- talked about how the cold temperatures of space stiffened the coolant tubing they were installing on the Hubble.
	archives.cnn.com /2002/TECH/space/03/08/shuttle (962 words)

	Scholars ready for life (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		DURHAM, N.H. -- Astronaut Richard M. Linnehan returned to his alma mater yesterday to describe his most nerve-racking space mission and to encourage the 2,400 University of New Hampshire graduates to pursue all their dreams.
		As Linnehan and another astronaut worked, they worried they might take too long or make a mistake or that the equipment would fail and leave the Hubble "dead in space,'' Linnehan recalled.
		In recognition of Linnehan's accomplishments -- which include orbiting the earth a total of 692 times and traveling 17.2 million miles in space -- UNH officials presented him with an honorary degree of doctor of space science at yesterday's graduation ceremony.
	www.eagletribune.com /news/stories/20020526/NH_001.htm (732 words)

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