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Michael Barratt

United States

Michael Barratt is an American physician and NASA astronaut, board certified in internal and aerospace medicine, who served as a NASA flight surgeon and helped develop the space medicine programs used for the Shuttle Mir program and the International Space Station before his own selection as an astronaut. His first spaceflight was a long duration mission to the International Space Station as a flight engineer on Expedition 19 and 20, and in March 2011 he completed a second spaceflight as a crew member of STS-133. He later flew a second long duration station mission across Expeditions 70, 71 and 72 and served as pilot on the SpaceX Crew-8 mission.

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Selection Year
2000 1
Classification
Astronaut Role
Flight Engineer 1
Birth Year
1959 2
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1. Michael Barratt (astronaut) (Wikipedia)
  • His first spaceflight was a long-duration mission to the International Space Station as a flight engineer on the Expedition 19 and 20 crew
  • also served as the pilot on the SpaceX Crew-8 mission
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  • Operated By: NASA, Lead paragraph, operated-by
    Michael Reed Barratt (born April 16, 1959) is an American physician and a NASA astronaut.
  • Associated With: NASA, Lead paragraph, associated-with
    Michael Reed Barratt (born April 16, 1959) is an American physician and a NASA astronaut.
  • In Group: Space Shuttle Astronauts, Lead sentence
    Board certified in internal and aerospace medicine, he served as a flight surgeon for NASA before his selection as an astronaut and has played a role in developing NASA's space medicine programs for both the Shuttle-Mir program and International Space Station.
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2. Michael Barratt (Q440251, Wikidata)
Wikidata item Q440251, P569 (date of birth)
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1959
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