Biographies of U.S. Astronauts
FergusonChristopher JohnUSA |
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Personal data
| Birthdate | 01.09.1961 |
| Birthplace: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Marital status: | married |
| Children: | three |
| Selection date: | 04.06.1998 |
| Selection group: | NASA-17 |
| Position: | CDR |
| Status: | Ret. 09.12.2011 |
Spaceflights
| No. | Mission | Position | Time | Duration |
| 1 | STS-115 Atlantis | PLT | 09.09. - 21.09.2006 | 11d 19h 06m |
| 2 | STS-126 Endeavour | CDR | 15.11. - 30.11.2008 | 15d 20h 29m |
| 3 | STS-135 Atlantis | CDR | 08.07. - 21.07.2011 | 12d 18h 28m |
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| Total | 40d 10h 03m | |||
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Additional information
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Bachelor of science in Mechanical Engineering
from Drexel University, 1984; master of science in Aeronautical Engineering
from U.S. Naval Postgraduate School, 1991; Captain,
USN, Ret.;
unsuccessful application for
NASA
astronaut group 16;
until his selection astronaut F-14 Class Desk Officer at
NAS Norfolk;
hobbies: Golf, woodworking, running, music, weightlifting; was since October
19, 2009 Deputy Chief, Astronaut Office,
JSC.
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