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Jay C. Buckey

Jay C. Buckey (1956) has flown to space once, spending 15.9 days off Earth in total. Nationality: United States. First flight: STS-90, 1998.

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Spaceflights

Apr 17, 1998
STS-90Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Career

Nationality
United States
Born
1956
Occupation
military officer, astronaut, politician, physician
Employer
Dartmouth College
Military branch
United States Air Force

In space

Spaceflights
1
Time in space
15.91 days
First flight
April 17, 1998
Education
Cornell University; Cornell University College of Engineering; Weill Cornell Medicine; W. Tresper Clarke High School

Source: Wikidata Q1338895 (CC0): spaceflights, time in space, citizenship, employer, astronaut group, service, education and awards. Only public professional facts are shown.