Dr. McNair was assigned as a mission specialist on STS 51-L. Dr. McNair died on January 28, 1986 when the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded after launch from the Kennedy Space Center, Florida, also taking the lives of the spacecraft commander, Mr. F.R. Scobee, the pilot, Commander M.J. Smith (USN), mission specialists, Lieutenant Colonel E.S. Onizuka (USAF), and Dr. J.A. Resnik, and two civilian payload specialists, Mr. G.B. Jarvis and Mrs. S. C. McAuliffe.
according to pay scale the top earnings of self employed neurologists is more than $ 400000 while the newly employed neurologists receive a lesser salary of about $ 62149 the salaries for neurologists vary based on the location and the salaries in various states of usa are as followsediatric neurologist salary a pediatric neurologist is a physician who deals with the disorders of the brain and nervous system in children according to american medical group association amga reports the average expected salary for pediatric neurologists ranges from between $ 197282 $ 219561 per year
Neurosurgeon Salary in USA. In the United States of America, the average pay for neurosurgeons is about $380,000 per year, which is equivalent to a monthly wage of about $32,000 and an hourly income of about $180 per hour, considering that a full-time employee works 2,080 hours during a year.