What is Paul Scully-Power?
[[File:Astronaut paul desmond scully power.jpg|thumb|204px|Paul Scully-Power]] '''Paul Desmond Scully-Power''' {{small|[[Order of Australia|AM]]}} (born 28 May 1944) is an [[Australia]]n-[[Americans|American]] [[Oceanography|oceanographer]] and [[astronaut]]. In 1984, he flew aboard [[NASA]] [[Space Shuttle]] mission [[STS-41-G]] as a [[payload specialist]]. At the time, he was a [[civilian]] employee of the United States [[Naval Undersea Warfare Center]]. He was the first Australian-born person to journey into space. He was also the first astronaut with a beard. During his time in space, Scully-Power was able to confirm [[Eddy (fluid dynamics)|spiral eddies]] existed. He also saw them with the naked eye. Scully-Power was born in [[Sydney]], [[New South Wales]]. He is married and has six children.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Astronaut Biography: Paul Scully-Power|access-date=20 April 2020|work=Spacefacts.de|url=http://www.spacefacts.de/bios/astronauts/english/scully-power_paul.htm}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== {{Commons category}} *[https://web.archive.org/web/20090328141420/http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/scullypower-pd.html Paul Scully-Power] [[NASA]] biography {{DEFAULTSORT:Scully-Power, Paul}} [[Category:1944 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:American astronauts]] [[Category:Australian astronauts]] [[Category:NASA]] [[Category:Naturalized citizens of the United States]] [[Category:Oceanographers]] [[Category:Order of Australia]] [[Category:People from Sydney]] {{US-bio-stub}}