James S. Voss Astronaut

James Shelton Voss (born March 3, 1949) is a Scholar in Residence at the University of Colorado. He is a retired United States Army Colonel and NASA astronaut. During his time with NASA, Voss flew in space five times on board the Space Shuttle and International Space Station. He also served as deputy of Flight Operations for the Space Station Program Mission Integration and Operations Office. While participating in ISS Expedition 2, he and Susan Helms conducted an 8 hour and 56 minute spacewalk, the longest to date.

Personal facts

James S. Voss
Birth dateMarch 03, 1949
Birth place
Cordova Alabama
Nationality
United States

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Astronaut

missions
STS-101
STS-102
STS-105
STS-44
STS-53
STS-69
Expedition 2
selection
List of astronauts by year of selection
statusRetired
Time in space202 days 5 hours 28 minutes

James S. Voss on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://isdc.nss.org/2005
  2. http://www.bzonline.org
  3. http://www.bzonline.org/photos/Composites/1971_Composite.jpg
  4. http://www.imax.com/spacestation
  5. http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/voss-ji.html
  6. http://www.transformspace.com