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Marc Garneau

Marc Garneau (1949–2025) flew to space 3 times, spending 29.1 days off Earth in total. Nationality: Canada. First flight: STS-41-G, 1984.

Canada3 spaceflights29.1 days in space

Spaceflights

Oct 5, 1984
STS-41-GSpace Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy
May 19, 1996
STS-77Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy
Dec 1, 2000
STS-97Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Career

Nationality
Canada
Born
1949
Died
2025
Occupation
astronaut, engineer, politician
Employer
Canadian Space Agency
Astronaut group
NASA Astronaut Group 14
Rank
captain

In space

Spaceflights
3
Time in space
29.08 days
First flight
October 5, 1984
Latest flight
STS-97
Education
Royal Military College of Canada; Imperial College London
Awards (Wikidata)
10: Officer of the Order of Canada; honorary doctorate at the Laval University; International Space Hall of Fame…

Source: Wikidata Q703321 (CC0): spaceflights, time in space, citizenship, employer, astronaut group, service, education and awards. Only public professional facts are shown.