Background
Ballard, Richard Owen was born on January 29, 1962 in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Son of J.H. Curtis and Barbara Helen (Lloyd) Ballard.
Ballard, Richard Owen was born on January 29, 1962 in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Son of J.H. Curtis and Barbara Helen (Lloyd) Ballard.
Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1986.
Propulsion engineer, Martin Marietta Manned Space Systems, Huntsville, Alabama, 1987-1989; propulsion engineer, Sverdrup Technology/MSFC Group, Huntsville, since 1989. Lecturer United States Space Camp, Huntsville, since 1990.
Married Amy Lynn Pedigo, October 19, 1991.