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NASA Astronaut Group 13

Index NASA Astronaut Group 13

NASA's Astronaut Group 13 (the Hairballs) was announced by NASA on 17 January 1990. [1]

89 relations: Bernard A. Harris Jr., Chandra X-ray Observatory, Charles J. Precourt, Daniel W. Bursch, Destiny (ISS module), Donald A. Thomas, Eileen Collins, Ellen Ochoa, Expedition 10, Expedition 12, Expedition 2, Expedition 4, Expedition 5, Germany, Hubble Space Telescope, International Space Station, James D. Halsell, James H. Newman, Janice E. Voss, Japan, Kenneth Cockrell, Leroy Chiao, Michael R. Clifford, Nancy J. Currie-Gregg, NASA, Pressurized Mating Adapter, Richard A. Searfoss, Ronald M. Sega, Shuttle Radar Topography Mission, Shuttle–Mir Program, Soyuz TMA-5, Soyuz TMA-7, Space Shuttle Columbia, Spacelab, STS-101, STS-102, STS-105, STS-106, STS-108, STS-109, STS-110, STS-111, STS-114, STS-51, STS-53, STS-54, STS-55, STS-56, STS-57, STS-58, ..., STS-59, STS-60, STS-63, STS-64, STS-65, STS-66, STS-67, STS-68, STS-69, STS-70, STS-71, STS-72, STS-74, STS-76, STS-77, STS-78, STS-79, STS-80, STS-83, STS-84, STS-88, STS-89, STS-90, STS-91, STS-92, STS-93, STS-94, STS-96, STS-98, STS-99, Susan Helms, Terrence W. Wilcutt, Thomas David Jones, Tracking and data relay satellite, United States Department of Defense, Unity (ISS module), Wake Shield Facility, William G. Gregory, William S. McArthur. Expand index (39 more) »

Bernard A. Harris Jr.

Bernard Anthony Harris Jr. (born June 26, 1956 in Temple, Texas) is a former NASA astronaut.

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Chandra X-ray Observatory

The Chandra X-ray Observatory (CXO), previously known as the Advanced X-ray Astrophysics Facility (AXAF), is a Flagship-class space observatory launched on STS-93 by NASA on July 23, 1999.

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Charles J. Precourt

Charles Joseph Precourt (born June 29, 1955) is a retired NASA astronaut.

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Daniel W. Bursch

Daniel Wheeler Bursch (born July 25, 1957) is a former NASA astronaut, and Captain of the United States Navy.

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Destiny (ISS module)

The Destiny module, also known as the US Lab, is the primary operating facility for U.S. research payloads aboard the International Space Station (ISS).

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Donald A. Thomas

Donald Alan Thomas, Ph.D. (born May 6, 1955) is an American engineer and a former NASA astronaut.

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Eileen Collins

Eileen Marie Collins (born November 19, 1956) is a retired NASA astronaut and a retired United States Air Force colonel.

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Ellen Ochoa

Ellen Ochoa (born May 10, 1958) is an American engineer, former astronaut and the current Director of the Johnson Space Center.

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Expedition 10

Expedition 10 (2004–2005) was the tenth expedition to the International Space Station, using the Soyuz TMA-5, which stayed during the expedition for emergency evacuation.

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Expedition 12

Expedition 12 (2005) was the 12th expedition to the International Space Station, launched from Kazakhstan using the Russian Soyuz TMA-7 spacecraft.

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Expedition 2

Expedition 2 (also called ISS EO-2) was the second long-duration spaceflight aboard the International Space Station, immediately following Expedition 1.

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Expedition 4

Expedition 4 was the fourth expedition to the International Space Station (7 December 2001 - 15 June 2002).

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Expedition 5

Expedition 5 was the fifth long-duration stay on the International Space Station (ISS).

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Hubble Space Telescope

The Hubble Space Telescope (HST) is a space telescope that was launched into low Earth orbit in 1990 and remains in operation.

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International Space Station

The International Space Station (ISS) is a space station, or a habitable artificial satellite, in low Earth orbit.

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James D. Halsell

James Donald Halsell, Jr. (born September 29, 1956), is a retired United States Air Force officer and a former NASA astronaut.

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James H. Newman

James Hansen Newman, Ph.D. (born October 16, 1956) is an American physicist and a former NASA astronaut who flew on four Space Shuttle missions.

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Janice E. Voss

Janice Elaine Voss (October 8, 1956 – February 6, 2012) was an American engineer and a NASA astronaut.

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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Kenneth Cockrell

Kenneth Dale "Taco" Cockrell (born April 9, 1950) is an American astronaut and a veteran of five space shuttle missions.

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Leroy Chiao

Leroy Chiao (born August 28, 1960) is an American engineer, former NASA astronaut, entrepreneur, motivational speaker, and engineering consultant.

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Michael R. Clifford

Michael Richard Uram "Rich" Clifford (born October 13, 1952), is a former United States Army officer and NASA astronaut.

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Nancy J. Currie-Gregg

Nancy Jane Currie-Gregg (former married name Sherlock, born December 29, 1958) is an engineer, United States Army officer and a NASA astronaut.

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NASA

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and aerospace research.

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Pressurized Mating Adapter

The Pressurized Mating Adapter (PMA) is a spacecraft adapter that converts the Common Berthing Mechanism (CBM) used on the US Orbital Segment to APAS-95 docking ports.

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Richard A. Searfoss

Richard Alan Searfoss (born June 5, 1956) is a retired United States Air Force colonel, NASA astronaut and test pilot.

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Ronald M. Sega

Ronald "Ron" Michael Sega (also Ronald Šega) (Ph.D.) (born December 4, 1952) is professor of systems engineering and Vice President for Energy and the Environment at the Colorado State University Research Foundation, a non-profit advocacy organization supporting CSU.

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Shuttle Radar Topography Mission

The Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) is an international research effort that obtained digital elevation models on a near-global scale from 56° S to 60° N, to generate the most complete high-resolution digital topographic database of Earth prior to the release of the ASTER GDEM in 2009.

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Shuttle–Mir Program

The Shuttle–Mir Program was a collaborative space program between Russia and the United States, which involved American Space Shuttles visiting the Russian space station Mir, Russian cosmonauts flying on the shuttle, and an American astronaut flying aboard a Soyuz spacecraft to engage in long-duration expeditions aboard Mir.

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Soyuz TMA-5

Soyuz TMA-5 was a Soyuz mission to the International Space Station (ISS) launched by a Soyuz-FG launch vehicle.

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Soyuz TMA-7

Soyuz TMA-7 (Союз ТМА-7) was a transport mission for portions of the International Space Station (ISS) Expedition 12 crew launched October 1, 2005.

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Space Shuttle Columbia

Space Shuttle Columbia (Orbiter Vehicle Designation: OV-102) was the first space-rated orbiter in NASA's Space Shuttle fleet.

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Spacelab

Spacelab was a reusable laboratory used on certain spaceflights flown by the Space Shuttle.

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STS-101

STS-101 was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) flown by Space Shuttle '' Atlantis''.

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STS-102

STS-102 was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) flown by Space Shuttle '' Discovery'' and launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida.

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STS-105

STS-105 was a mission of the Space Shuttle Discovery to the International Space Station, launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, 10 August 2001.

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STS-106

STS-106 was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) flown by Space Shuttle '' Atlantis''.

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STS-108

STS-108 was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) flown by Space Shuttle '' Endeavour''.

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STS-109

STS-109 (SM3B) was a Space Shuttle mission that launched from the Kennedy Space Center on 1 March 2002.

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STS-110

STS-110 was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) on 8–19 April 2002 flown by Space Shuttle ''Atlantis''.

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STS-111

STS-111 was a space shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) flown by Space Shuttle ''Endeavour''.

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STS-114

STS-114 was the first "Return to Flight" Space Shuttle mission following the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster.

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STS-51

STS-51 was a Space Shuttle ''Discovery'' mission that launched the Advanced Communications Technology Satellite (ACTS) in September 1993.

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STS-53

STS-53 was a Space Shuttle ''Discovery'' mission in support of the United States Department of Defense.

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STS-54

STS-54 was a Space Transportation System (NASA Space Shuttle) mission using orbiter Endeavour.

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STS-55

STS-55 (Space Transportation System 55), or D-2 was the 55th overall flight of the US Space Shuttle and the 14th flight of Shuttle Columbia.

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STS-56

STS-56 was a Space Shuttle ''Discovery'' mission to perform special experiments.

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STS-57

STS-57 was a Shuttle-Spacehab mission of that launched 21 June 1993 from Kennedy Space Center, Florida.

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STS-58

STS-58 was a mission flown by Space Shuttle ''Columbia'' launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on 18 October 1993.

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STS-59

STS-59 Shuttle mission was a Space Shuttle program mission that took place in 1994.

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STS-60

STS-60 was the first mission of the US/Russian Shuttle-Mir Program, which carried Sergei K. Krikalev, the first Russian cosmonaut to fly aboard a Space Shuttle.

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STS-63

STS-63 was the first mission of the US/Russian Shuttle-Mir Program, which carried out the first rendezvous of the American Space Shuttle with Russia's space station Mir.

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STS-64

STS-64 was a Space Shuttle ''Discovery'' mission that was set to perform multiple experiment packages.

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STS-65

STS-65 was a Space Shuttle program mission of ''Columbia'' launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, 8 July 1994.

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STS-66

STS-66 was a Space Shuttle program mission that was flown by the Space Shuttle ''Atlantis''.

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STS-67

STS-67 was a human spaceflight mission using that launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida on 2 March 1995.

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STS-68

STS-68 was a human spaceflight mission using that launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida on 30 September 1994.

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STS-69

STS-69 was a Space Shuttle ''Endeavour'' mission, and the second flight of the Wake Shield Facility (WSF).

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STS-70

STS-70 was the 21st flight of the Space Shuttle ''Discovery'', and the last of 7 shuttle missions to carry a Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS).

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STS-71

STS-71 was the third mission of the US/Russian Shuttle-Mir Program and the first Space Shuttle docking to Russian space station Mir.

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STS-72

STS-72 was a Space Shuttle ''Endeavour'' mission to capture and return to Earth a Japanese microgravity research spacecraft known as Space Flyer Unit (SFU).

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STS-74

STS-74 was the fourth mission of the US/Russian Shuttle-Mir Program, and the second docking of the Space Shuttle with Mir.

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STS-76

STS-76 was NASA's 76th Space Shuttle mission, and the 16th mission for ''Atlantis''.

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STS-77

STS-77 was the 77th Space Shuttle mission and the 11th mission of the Space Shuttle Endeavour.

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STS-78

STS-78 was the fifth dedicated Life and Microgravity Spacelab mission for the Space Shuttle program, flown partly in preparation for the International Space Station project.

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STS-79

STS-79 was the 17th flight of Space Shuttle ''Atlantis'', and the 79th mission of the Space Shuttle program.

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STS-80

STS-80 was a Space Shuttle mission flown by Space Shuttle ''Columbia''.

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STS-83

STS-83 was a mission of the United States Space Shuttle ''Columbia''.

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STS-84

STS-84 was a manned spaceflight mission by Space Shuttle ''Atlantis'' to the Mir space station.

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STS-88

STS-88 was the first Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS).

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STS-89

STS-89 was a space shuttle mission to the Mir space station flown by Space Shuttle '' Endeavour'', and launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida on 22 January 1998.

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STS-90

STS-90 was a 1998 Space Shuttle mission flown by the Space Shuttle ''Columbia''.

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STS-91

STS-91 was the final Space Shuttle mission to the Mir space station.

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STS-92

STS-92 was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) flown by Space Shuttle '' Discovery''.

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STS-93

STS-93 marked the 95th launch of the Space Shuttle, the 26th launch of ''Columbia'', and the 21st night launch of a Space Shuttle.

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STS-94

STS-94 was a mission of the United States Space Shuttle Columbia, launched on 1 July 1997.

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STS-96

STS-96 was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) flown by Space Shuttle '' Discovery'', and the first shuttle flight to dock with the International Space Station.

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STS-98

STS-98 was a 2001 Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) flown by Space Shuttle '' Atlantis''.

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STS-99

STS-99 was a Space Shuttle mission using ''Endeavour'', that launched on 11 February 2000 from Kennedy Space Center, Florida.

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Susan Helms

Susan Jane Helms (born February 26, 1958) is a retired lieutenant general in the United States Air Force and a former NASA astronaut.

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Terrence W. Wilcutt

Terrence Wade Wilcutt (born October 31, 1949) is a United States Marine Corps officer and a NASA astronaut.

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Thomas David Jones

Thomas David Jones (born January 22, 1955) is a former United States astronaut.

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Tracking and data relay satellite

A tracking and data relay satellite (TDRS) is a type of communications satellite that forms part of the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRSS) used by NASA and other United States government agencies for communications to and from independent "User Platforms" such as satellites, balloons, aircraft, the International Space Station, and remote bases like the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station.

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United States Department of Defense

The Department of Defense (DoD, USDOD, or DOD) is an executive branch department of the federal government of the United States charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the government concerned directly with national security and the United States Armed Forces.

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Unity (ISS module)

The ''Unity'' module as seen in May 2011 The Unity connecting module, also known as Node 1, was the first U.S.-built component of the International Space Station.

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Wake Shield Facility

Wake Shield Facility is an experimental science platform that was placed in low Earth orbit by the Space Shuttle.

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William G. Gregory

William George "Borneo" Gregory (born May 14, 1957), is an American retired NASA astronaut and United States Air Force lieutenant colonel.

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William S. McArthur

William Surles McArthur, Jr. (born July 26, 1951) is a retired United States Army colonel and NASA astronaut and a veteran of three Space Shuttle missions and one expedition to the International Space Station via the Russian Soyuz capsule.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NASA_Astronaut_Group_13

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