Biographies of U.S. Astronauts
Vande HeiMark ThomasUSA |
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Personal data
| Birthdate: | 10.11.1966 |
| Birthplace: | Falls Church, Virginia |
| Marital status: | married |
| Children: | two |
| Selection date: | 29.06.2009 |
| Selection group: | NASA-20 |
| Position: | MSP |
| Status: | active |
Spaceflights
| No. | Mission | Position | Time | Duration |
| 1 | Soyuz MS-06 / ISS-53 / ISS-54 | Flight Engineer | 12.09.2017 - 28.02.2018 | 168d 05h 14m |
| 2 | Soyuz MS-18 / ISS-64 / ISS-65 / ISS-66 / Soyuz MS-19 | Flight Engineer | 09.04.2021 - 30.03.2022 | 355d 03h 45m |
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Backup assignments
| No. | Mission | Position |
| 1 | Soyuz MS-02 | Flight Engineer |
| 2 | Soyuz MS-05 | Flight Engineer |
| 3 | Soyuz MS-17 | Flight Engineer |
Additional information
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Lieutenant Colonel U.S. Army, flight
controller for the International Space Station at
NASA’s Johnson Space Center, as part of U.S. Army
NASA Detachment; Bachelor of Science in Physics from
the St. John's University, 1989; Master of Science in Applied Physics from the
Stanford University, 1999; Hobbies: any outdoor activities that involve self
powered transit or exploring, such as bicycling, backpacking, canoeing, diving,
and windsurfing. |
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