Biographies of U.S. Astronauts
WilmoreBarry Eugene "Butch"USA |
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Personal data
| Birthdate: | 29.12.1962 |
| Birthplace: | Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
| Marital status: | married |
| Children: | two |
| Selection date: | 26.07.2000 |
| Selection group: | NASA-18 |
| Position: | PLT |
| Status: | active |
Spaceflights
| No. | Mission | Position | Time | Duration |
| 1 | STS-129 Atlantis | PLT | 16.11.2009 - 27.11.2009 | 10d 19h 16m |
| 2 | Soyuz TMA-14M / ISS-41 / ISS-42 | Flight Engineer / ISS-CDR | 25.09.2014 - 12.03.2015 | 167d 05h 42m |
| 3 | CST-100 Boe-CFT / ISS-71 / ISS-72 | CDR / Flight Engineer | 05.06.2024 | |
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| Total (old) | 178d 00h 58m | |||
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Backup assignments
| No. | Mission | Position |
| 1 | Soyuz TMA-12M | Flight Engineer |
Additional information
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Captain,
USN;
Bachelor of science in electrical engineering from Tennessee Technical
University (TTU), 1985; master of science in Aviation Systems,
University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 1994; master of science in electrical
engineering from the TTU, 1994; unsuccessful application for
NASA
astronaut group
17; he served as Test Pilot/Instructor at
USAF
Test Pilot School, Edwards AFB,
California, when chosen for astronaut program. |
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