Biographies of U.S. Astronauts
TannerJoseph Richard "Joe"USA |
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Personal data
| Birthdate: | 21.01.1950 |
| Birthplace: | Danville, Illinois |
| Marital status: | married |
| Children: | two |
| Selection date: | 31.03.1992 |
| Selection group: | NASA-14 |
| Position: | MSP |
| Status: | Ret. ??.09.2008 |
Spaceflights
| No. | Mission | Position | Time | Duration |
| 1 | STS-66 Atlantis | MS | 03.11. - 14.11.1994 | 10d 22h 34m |
| 2 | STS-82 Discovery | MS | 11.02. - 21.02.1997 | 9d 23h 37m |
| 3 | STS-97 Endeavour | MS | 01.12. - 11.12.2000 | 10d 19h 57m |
| 4 | STS-115 Atlantis | MS | 09.09. - 21.09.2006 | 11d 19h 06m |
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| Total | 43d 13h 14m | |||
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Additional information
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Bachelor of science in mechanical engineering
from the University of Illinois, 1973;
Ph.D. in Human Performance from the Department of
Kinesiology at Indiana University; aerospace engineer and research pilot,
NASA,
JSC;
unsuccessful application for
NASA
astronaut group 12;
hobbies: Swimming, camping, mountaineering, spending time with his family;
currently Senior Instructor, Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences
(AES), University of Colorado, Boulder. |
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