Gregory Chamitoff
| Gregory Errol Chamitoff | |
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| Country: |
 United States
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| Organization: |
 NASA
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| selected on | June 4, 1998 |
| Calls: | 2 space flights |
| Start of the first space flight: |
May 31, 2008 |
| Landing of the last space flight: |
June 1, 2011 |
| Time in space: | 198d 18h 02min |
| EVA inserts: | 2 |
| EVA total duration: | 13h 43min |
| retired on | September 30th, 2013 |
| Space flights | |
Gregory Errol Chamitoff (born August 6, 1962 in Montreal , Canada ) is a retired American astronaut .
Astronaut activity
He was a flight engineer of Expedition 17 allocated and launched the space shuttle -Flight STS-124 to the International Space Station . On November 30, 2008, he returned to Earth with STS-126 .
On August 11, 2009, Chamitoff was nominated for the STS-134 shuttle mission . The launch of this last mission of the space shuttle Endeavor took place on May 16, 2011, the landing on June 1.
Personal
Chamitoff is married and has two children.
Web links
Commons : Gregory Chamitoff - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files
- Short biography of Gregory Chamitoff at spacefacts.de
- NASA biography of Gregory Chamitoff (English; PDF)
- Biography of Gregory Chamitoff in the Encyclopedia Astronautica (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ NASA Assigns Crew for STS-134 Shuttle Mission, Change to STS-132. NASA, August 11, 2009, accessed August 12, 2009 .
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Chamitoff, Gregory |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Chamitoff, Gregory Errol (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American astronaut |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 6, 1962 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Montreal , Quebec , Canada |