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9 Persons on Space Mission STS-102:

Andrew Thomas

space

Real/Birth Name:

Andrew Sydney Withiel Thomas

Nickname(s):

Andy

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

December 18, 1951

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Birth Place:

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Relationships:

husband of

Shannon Walker

Older than Shannon Walker by 13 years.

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Brief Facts:

Astronaut. Became a U.S. citizen December 1986. Appointed Officer of the Order of Australia (AO), 2000.

Space Missions:

STS-102
Shuttle Discovery, launched March 08, 2001
Duration: 12d 19h.

STS-114
Shuttle Discovery, launched July 26, 2005
Duration: 13d 21h.

STS-77
Shuttle Endeavour, launched May 19, 1996
Duration: 10d 0h.

STS-89 - Launch only
Shuttle Endeavour, launched January 22, 1998
Duration: 8d 19h.

STS-91 - Return only
Shuttle Discovery, launched June 02, 1998
Duration: 9d 19h.

James M. Kelly

space, hall of fame, aviator, engineer

Real/Birth Name:

James McNeal Kelly

Nickname(s):

Vegas

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

May 14, 1964

Age today:

56, 18 days after his birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Birth Place:

Burlington, Iowa, USA

Brief Facts:

Test pilot. Astronaut. Shuttle pilot. State of Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame 2012.

Space Missions:

STS-102
Shuttle Discovery, launched March 08, 2001
Duration: 12d 19h.

STS-114
Shuttle Discovery, launched July 26, 2005
Duration: 13d 21h.

James Voss

space, educator

Real/Birth Name:

James Shelton Voss

Also Known As:

James S. Voss

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

March 3, 1949

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Pisces ♓ - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Birth Place:

Cordova, Alabama, USA

Brief Facts:

Astronaut.

Space Missions:

STS-101
Shuttle Atlantis, launched May 19, 2000
Duration: 9d 21h.

STS-102 - Launch only
Shuttle Discovery, launched March 08, 2001
Duration: 12d 19h.

STS-105 - Return only
Shuttle Discovery, launched August 10, 2001
Duration: 11d 21h.

STS-44
Shuttle Atlantis, launched November 24, 1991
Duration: 6d 22h.

STS-53
Shuttle Discovery, launched December 02, 1992
Duration: 7d 7h.

STS-69
Shuttle Endeavour, launched September 07, 1995
Duration: 10d 20h.

Jim Wetherbee

space, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

James Donald Wetherbee

Nickname(s):

Wxb
Wexbee

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

November 27, 1952

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Birth Place:

Flushing, Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Brief Facts:

Astronaut. U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame 2009.

Space Missions:

STS-102
Shuttle Discovery, launched March 08, 2001
Duration: 12d 19h.

STS-113
Shuttle Endeavour, launched November 23, 2002
Duration: 13d 18h.

STS-32
Shuttle Columbia, launched January 09, 1990
Duration: 10d 21h.

STS-52
Shuttle Columbia, launched October 22, 1992
Duration: 9d 20h.

STS-63
Shuttle Discovery, launched February 03, 1995
Duration: 8d 6h.

STS-86
Shuttle Atlantis, launched September 25, 1997
Duration: 10d 19h.

Paul W. Richards

space

Real/Birth Name:

Paul Willia Richards

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

May 20, 1964

Age today:

56, 12 days after his birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Birth Place:

Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA

Brief Facts:

Astronaut.

Space Missions:

STS-102
Shuttle Discovery, launched March 08, 2001
Duration: 12d 19h.

Sergei Krikalev

space, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

Sergei Konstantinovich Krikalev

Also Known As:

Sergei Krikalyov

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

August 27, 1958

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

(now St. Petersburg, Russia), Leningrad, Russian SFSR, USSR

Brief Facts:

Cosmonaut. 803 days plus in space. International Space Hall of Fame.

Space Missions:

Soyuz TM-12 - Launch only

Soyuz TM-13 - Return only

Soyuz TM-31 - Launch only

Soyuz TM-7

Soyuz TMA-6

STS-102 - Return only
Shuttle Discovery, launched March 08, 2001
Duration: 12d 19h.

STS-60
Shuttle Discovery, launched February 03, 1994
Duration: 7d 6h.

STS-88
Shuttle Endeavour, launched December 04, 1998
Duration: 11d 19h.

William Shepherd

space, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

William McMichael Shepherd

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

July 26, 1949

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Birth Place:

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA

Brief Facts:

Astronaut. U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame 2009. Congressional Space Medal of Honor 2003. International Space Hall of Fame.

Space Missions:

Expedition 1

Soyuz TM-31

STS-102
Shuttle Discovery, launched March 08, 2001
Duration: 12d 19h.

STS-27
Shuttle Atlantis, launched December 02, 1988
Duration: 4d 9h.

STS-41
Shuttle Discovery, launched October 06, 1990
Duration: 4d 2h.

STS-52
Shuttle Columbia, launched October 22, 1992
Duration: 9d 20h.

Yuri Gidzenko

space

Real/Birth Name:

Yuri Pavlovich Gidzenko

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

March 26, 1962

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Aries ♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20

Birth Place:

Yelanets, Ukrainian SSR, USSR

Brief Facts:

Cosmonaut.

Space Missions:

Soyuz TM-22

Soyuz TM-31 - Launch only

Soyuz TM-33 - Return only

Soyuz TM-34 - Launch only

STS-102 - Return only
Shuttle Discovery, launched March 08, 2001
Duration: 12d 19h.

Yury Usachov

space

Real/Birth Name:

Yury Vladimirovich Usachov
Юрий Владимирович Усачёв

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

October 9, 1957

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Birth Place:

Donetsk, Rostov Oblast, Russia

Brief Facts:

Cosmonaut.

Space Missions:

Soyuz TM-18

Soyuz TM-23

STS-101
Shuttle Atlantis, launched May 19, 2000
Duration: 9d 21h.

STS-102
Shuttle Discovery, launched March 08, 2001
Duration: 12d 19h.

STS-105
Shuttle Discovery, launched August 10, 2001
Duration: 11d 21h.