Rex J. Walheim Astronaut

Rex Joseph Walheim (born October 10, 1962) is a United States Air Force officer and a NASA astronaut. He has flown three space shuttle missions, STS-110, STS-122, and STS-135. Rex has logged over 566 hours in space, including 36 hours and 23 minutes of spacewalk (EVA) time. He was assigned as mission specialist and flight engineer on STS-135, the final space shuttle mission.

Personal facts

Rex J. Walheim
Birth dateOctober 10, 1962
Birth place
Redwood City California
Nationality
United States

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Astronaut

missions
STS-110
STS-122
STS-135
selection
List of astronauts by year of selection
statusActive
Time in space36 days 8 hours 31 minutes

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Rex J. Walheim on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/walheim.html
  2. http://www.spacefacts.de/bios/astronauts/english/walheim_rex.htm