National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Leroy Chiao
United States of America
Retired
Biography
/01Leroy Chiao is a Chinese-American engineer, former NASA astronaut, entrepreneur, motivational speaker, and engineering consultant. Chiao flew on three Space Shuttle flights, and was the commander of Expedition 10, where he lived on board the International Space Station from October 13, 2004 to April 24, 2005. He is also a co-author and researcher for the Advanced Diagnostic Ultrasound in Microgravity project.
Type
Government
Age
65
Date of Birth
August 28, 1960
First Flight
July 8, 1994
Last Flight
October 14, 2004
Career Stats
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Flights
4
Landings
6
Spacewalks
P229DT8H39M14S
Time in Space