Sonny Carter

Astronaut

1947 – 1991

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Who was Sonny Carter?

Manley Lanier "Sonny" Carter, Jr. was an American physician, professional soccer player, United States Navy officer, and NASA astronaut who flew on STS-33.

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Born
Aug 15, 1947
Macon
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Emory University
  • Central High School
Lived in
  • Macon
  • Brunswick
Died
Apr 5, 1991
Brunswick

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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