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Donald A. Thomas

Donald A. Thomas (1955) has flown to space 4 times, spending 43.3 days off Earth in total. Nationality: United States. First flight: STS-65, 1994.

United States4 spaceflights43.3 days in space

Spaceflights

Jul 8, 1994
STS-65Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy
Jul 13, 1995
STS-70Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy
Apr 4, 1997
STS-83Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy
Jul 1, 1997
STS-94Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Career

Nationality
United States
Born
1955
Occupation
astronaut, university teacher, engineer
Employer
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Towson University
Astronaut group
NASA Astronaut Group 13

In space

Spaceflights
4
Time in space
43.34 days
First flight
July 8, 1994
Latest flight
STS-94
Education
Cornell University; Case Western Reserve University; Cornell University College of Engineering
Awards (Wikidata)
1: NASA Distinguished Service Medal

Source: Wikidata Q1239684 (CC0): spaceflights, time in space, citizenship, employer, astronaut group, service, education and awards. Only public professional facts are shown.