National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Rex J. Walheim

United States of America

Rex J. Walheim
Retired

Biography

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Rex Joseph Walheim is a retired United States Air Force officer, engineer and NASA astronaut. He flew three space shuttle missions, STS-110, STS-122, and STS-135. Walheim logged over 566 hours in space, including 36 hours and 23 minutes of spacewalk (EVA) time. He was assigned as mission specialist and flight engineer on STS-135, the final space shuttle mission.

Type

Government

Age

63

Date of Birth

October 10, 1962

First Flight

April 8, 2002

Last Flight

July 8, 2011

Career Stats

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Flights

3

Landings

5

Spacewalks

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Time in Space

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