Biographies of U.S. Astronauts

Kelly

James McNeal "Vegas"

USA

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Personal data

Birtdate:  14.05.1964
Birthplace:  Burlington, Iowa
Marital status:  married
Children:  four
Selection date:  01.05.1996
Selection group:  NASA-16
Position:  PLT
Status:  Ret. ??.12.2010

Spaceflights

No. Mission Position Time Duration
1  STS-102 Discovery  PLT  08.03. - 21.03.2001 12d 19h 49m 
2  STS-114 Discovery  PLT  26.07. - 09.08.2005 13d 21h 32m 
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Total  26d 17h 21m 
         

Additional information

Bachelor of science in astronautical engineering from USAF Academy, 1986; master of science in aerospace engineering from the University of Alabama, 1996; Colonel, USAF, Ret. (in September 2007); test pilot; hobbies: Family activities, biking, softball, reading, music.
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