David Wolf Astronaut

David Alexander Wolf (born 23 August 1956) is an American astronaut, medical doctor, electrical engineer. Wolf has been to space four times. Three of his spaceflights were short-duration Space Shuttle missions, the first of which was STS-58 in 1993, and his most recent spaceflight was STS-127 in 2009. Wolf also took part in a long-duration mission aboard the Russian space station Mir which lasted 128 days, and occurred during Mir EO-24. He was brought to Mir aboard STS-86 in September 1997, and landed aboard STS-89 in January 1998. In total Wolf has logged more than 4,040 hours in space. He is also a veteran of 7 spacewalks totaling 41hrs 17min in both Russian and American spacesuits.

Personal facts

David Wolf
Birth dateAugust 23, 1956
Birth place
Indianapolis , Indiana
Nationality
United States

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missions
STS-112
STS-58
STS-89
List of Mir expeditions
STS-127
selection
List of astronauts by year of selection
Time in space168 days 8 hours 56 minutes

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