National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Garrett Reisman

United States of America

Garrett Reisman
Retired

Biography

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Garrett Erin Reisman is an American engineer and former NASA astronaut. He was a backup crew member for Expedition 15 and joined Expedition 16 aboard the International Space Station for a short time before becoming a member of Expedition 17. He returned to Earth on June 14, 2008 on board STS-124 on Space Shuttle Discovery. He was a member of the STS-132 mission that traveled to the International Space Station aboard Space Shuttle Atlantis from May 14 to 26, 2010. He is currently the Director of Space Operations at SpaceX and a Professor of Astronautics Practice at the University of Southern California's Viterbi School of Engineering.

Type

Government

Age

58

Date of Birth

February 10, 1968

First Flight

March 11, 2008

Last Flight

May 14, 2010

Career Stats

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Flights

2

Landings

3

Spacewalks

P107DT3H15M37S

Time in Space

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