Biographies of U.S. Astronauts
GaranRonald John, Jr.USA |
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Personal data
| Birthdate: | 30.10.1961 |
| Birthplace: | Yonkers, New York |
| Marital status: | married |
| Children: | three |
| Selection date: | 26.07.2000 |
| Selection group: | NASA-18 |
| Position: | PLT |
| Status: | Ret. ??.12.2012 |
Spaceflights
| No. | Mission | Position | Time | Duration |
| 1 | STS-124 Discovery | MS | 31.05. - 14.06.2008 | 13d 18h 13m |
| 2 | Soyuz TMA-21 / ISS-27 / ISS-28 | Flight Engineer | 04.04. - 16.09.2011 | 164d 05h 41m |
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| Total | 177d 23h 54m | |||
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Backup assignments
| No. | Mission | Position |
| 1 | Soyuz TMA-01M | Flight Engineer |
Additional information
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Bachelor of Science in Business Economics,
SUNY College at Oneonta, 1982;
M.A.S. in Aeronautics, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical
University, 1994; master of science in Aerospace Engineering, University of
Florida, 1996; Colonel,
USAF,
Ret.; Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile Test Director, 39th
Flight Test Squadron, Eglin
AFB, Florida;
hobbies: running, football, coaching Little League baseball and soccer and
teaching Sunday School classes to children. |
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