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astronauts

Fact Sheets

• U.S. Army Astronauts

Featured Stories

• McCallum High School graduate headed for outer space
• Mission to the moon possible for former Minnesotan

News Resources

• U.S. Army Astronaut First to Tweet from Space Station
• U.S. Army Astronauts

Spokesperson Bios

• Lieutenant Colonel Mark Vande Hei
• Lieutenant Colonel Shane Kimbrough
• Colonel Timothy Kopra
• Colonel T.J. Creamer
• Colonel Doug Wheelock

Images

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  Colonel Tim Kopra Trains for Upcoming Space Mission
  U.S. Army Astronaut Tim Kopra trains in the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory at NASA’s Johnson Space Cent...
  
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  Colonel Tim Kopra Trains at Johnson Space Center
  U.S. Army Astronaut Tim Kopra gives a thumbs-up signal during a training session at NASA's Johnson S...
  
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  Colonel Tim Kopra Prepares for Training
  U.S. Army Astronaut Tim Kopra, dressed in a training version of his shuttle launch and entry suit, p...
  
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  Colonel Tim Kopra
  U.S. Army Astronaut Tim Kopra. Photo courtesy of NASA
  
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  Col. T.J. Creamer and Fellow Astronaut Soichi Noguchi
  U.S. Army Astronaut Col. T.J. Creamer and fellow crewmember Soichi Noguchi pose with the Expedition ...
  
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  Col. T.J. Creamer Trains for His Upcoming Mission
  U.S. Army Astronaut Col. T.J. Creamer trains on the space station mock-ups at NASA's Johnson Space C...
  
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  Col. T.J. Creamer Trains at NASA’s Neutral Buoyancy Lab
  U.S. Army Astronaut Col. T.J. Creamer trains in NASA’s Neutral Buoyancy Lab, which helps prepare him...
  
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  Col. T.J. Creamer Suits Up for Training
  U.S. Army Astronaut Col. T.J. Creamer prepares for training in the Neutral Buoyancy Lab at NASA's Jo...
  
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  Col. T.J. Creamer
  Col. T.J. Creamer is scheduled to launch to the International Space Station aboard the Russian Soyuz...
  
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  Col. T.J. Creamer Trains at Johnson Space Center
  U.S. Army Astronaut Col. T.J. Creamer trains for his upcoming mission to the International Space Sta...
  
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  U.S. Army Astronaut Col. T.J. Creamer
  U.S. Army Astronaut Col. T.J. Creamer poses in a Russian Sokol launch and entry suit that he will we...
  
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  Col. T.J. Creamer Trains on Computers
  U.S. Army Astronaut Col. T.J. Creamer uses computers during a training session in an International S...
  
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  Col. T.J. Creamer Trains on the Cupola
  U.S. Army Astronaut Col. T.J. Creamer trains on the Cupola, a viewing dome providing unprecedented p...
  
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  U.S. Army Col. T.J. Creamer
  U.S. Army Astronaut Col. T.J. Creamer visits with an Army leader at NASA’s Johnson Space Center. Ph...
  
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  Lt. Col. Mark Vande Hei Serves as a NASA Spacecraft Communicator
  U.S. Army astronaut candidate Lt. Col. Mark Vande Hei reviews data as he serves in NASA’s mission co...
  
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  Lt. Col. Mark Vande Hei at NASA’s Mission Control Center
  U.S. Army astronaut candidate Lt. Col. Mark Vande Hei keeps an eye on the astronauts in space from N...
  
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  Lt. Col. Vande Hei
  U.S. Army Lt. Col. Mark Vande Hei was recently selected to the 2009 NASA astronaut candidate class. ...
  

Images

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  Retired Army Col. Pat Forrester and Col. Tim Kopra
  Retired Army Col. Pat Forrester and Army astronaut Col. Tim Kopra show their Army pride while on the...
  

Videos

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  Army astronaut candidate Lt. Col. Mark Vande Hei
  U.S. Army astronaut candidate Lt. Col. Mark Vande Hei says the Army opened exciting, new doors for h...
  
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  Army astronaut candidate Lt. Col. Mark Vande Hei hopes to make it to the moon
  U.S. Army astronaut candidate Lt. Col. Mark Vande Hei says visiting the moon would be an amazing adv...
  
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  Army Astronaut Col. Tim Kopra Trains for Space Mission
  Army Astronaut Col. Tim Kopra trains for his upcoming mission to the International Space Station and...
  

Events

• STS-127 Space Shuttle Launch
  Jul 15, 2009