Anderson

Michael Philip

USA

International order nº: 377

US astr. nº: 240


Personal data:

Birthdate:  25 Dec 1959
Birthplace:  Plattsburgh / New York
Marital status:  married
Children:  two
Selection date:  08 Dec 1994
Selection group:  NASA-15
Job:  MSP
Date of death:  01 Feb 2003
Reason of death:  Disintegration of the Shuttle "Columbia" 16 minutes before planned touchdown at Florida. 7 astronauts were perished: Husband, McCool, Anderson, Chawla, Brown, Clark and Ramon.

Spaceflights:

Ord.
num.
Startup
spacecraft
Date and time
of launch (UT)
Status while
launch
Spacecraft
of landing
Date and time
of landing (UT)
Duration
1 STS-89
(Endeavour/12)
02h.48m.15s.
Jan 23, 1998
MS/FE
VE-22/MIR
STS-89
(Endeavour/12)
22h.36m.19s.
Jan 31, 1998
8d.19h.48m.04s.
2 STS-107
(Columbia/28)
15h.39m.00s.
Jan 16, 2003
MS/PC STS-107
(Columbia/28)
13h.59m.32s.
Feb 01, 2003
15d.22h.20m.32s.
Total duration: 24d.18h.08m.36s.


Additional information


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