This page is an archive of the proposed deletion of the article below. Further comments should be made on the article's talk page, if it exists; or after the end of this archived section. The result of the debate was Keep by a vote of (6-3). Scimitar 16:24, 24 Jun 2005 (UTC)

He died in 9/11, but otherwise his main accomplishment was being assigned to a space shuttle flight that was cancelled. Radiant_>|< 14:02, Jun 18, 2005 (UTC)

• Delete - it is sad that there is a cause for these articles at all, but nevertheless, WP:NOT a memorial for otherwise non-notables.-Splash 16:00, Jun 18, 2005 (UTC)
• Delete DJ Clayworth 20:51, 18 Jun 2005 (UTC)
• Delete - unnotable. The JPS 23:32, 18 Jun 2005 (UTC)
• Weak Keep - being a Space Shuttle payload specialist is kind of notable. Pburka 04:27, 19 Jun 2005 (UTC)
• Weak Keep and expand. Borderline notability. JamesBurns 04:15, 19 Jun 2005 (UTC)
• Keep and expand. Astronaut still qualifies as "some sort of notoriety or achievement," says WP:NOT.128.62.107.14 03:14, 20 Jun 2005 (UTC)
• Keep. The astronaut corp is a very select group, and a person getting into it is a notable achievement, even if he or she does not get into space. Almafeta 23:42, 20 Jun 2005 (UTC)
• Keep. Astronaut. — Phil Welch 03:48, 24 Jun 2005 (UTC)
• Keep every Cosmonaut is notable. Klonimus 04:38, 24 Jun 2005 (UTC)

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