Biographies of U.S. Astronauts
BloomfieldMichael John "Bloomer"USA |
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Personal data
| Birthdate: | 16.03.1959 |
| Birthplace: | Flint, Michigan |
| Marital status: | married |
| Children: | two |
| Selection date: | 08.12.1994 |
| Selection group: | NASA-15 |
| Position: | CDR |
| Status: | Ret. 13.07.2007 |
Spaceflights
| No. | Mission | Position | Time | Duration |
| 1 | STS-86 Atlantis | PLT | 26.09. - 06.10.1997 | 10d 19h 20m |
| 2 | STS-97 Endeavour | PLT | 01.12. - 11.12.2000 | 10d 19h 57m |
| 3 | STS-110 Atlantis | CDR | 08.04. - 19.04.2002 | 10d 19h 42m |
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| Total | 32d 10h 59m | |||
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Additional information
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Bachelor of science in engineering mechanics
from the USAF Academy, 1981; master of science in engineering
management from Old Dominion University, 1993, Colonel,
USAF,
Ret.; recreational interests include reading, gardening, running, softball,
skiing, and activities with his children; in April 2004 accepted the job as
director of athletics at the Air Force Academy, but returned to the astronaut
office for family reasons in May 2004; since October 2006 he was Deputy
Director, Flight Crew Operations,
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