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John E. Blaha

John E. Blaha (1942) has flown to space 6 times, spending 161.1 days off Earth in total. Nationality: United States. First flight: STS-29, 1989.

United States6 spaceflights161.1 days in space

Spaceflights

Mar 13, 1989

STS-29Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Nov 23, 1989

STS-33Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Aug 2, 1991

STS-43Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Oct 18, 1993

STS-58Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Sep 16, 1996

STS-79Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Jan 12, 1997

STS-81Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Career

Nationality: United States
Born: 1942
Occupation: military officer, astronaut, aircraft pilot
Employer: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Astronaut group: NASA Astronaut Group 9
Military branch: United States Air Force
Rank: colonel

In space

Spaceflights: 6
Time in space: 161.11 days
First flight: March 13, 1989
Latest flight: STS-81
Education: U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School; United States Air Force Academy; Purdue University; Wiesbaden High School
Awards (Wikidata): 13: Distinguished Flying Cross; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit; Air Medal…

Source: Wikidata Q609639 (CC0): spaceflights, time in space, citizenship, employer, astronaut group, service, education and awards. Only public professional facts are shown.