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Barry Wilmore

United States

Barry Wilmore, known as Butch Wilmore, is an American former NASA astronaut and retired United States Navy test pilot who flew three spaceflights and spent a total of 464 days off Earth. He piloted a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station in 2009 and served on Expedition 41/42, then in June 2024 flew as part of the first crewed test flight of the Boeing Starliner spacecraft, the Boeing Crew Flight Test. Propulsion problems with the Starliner led NASA to keep him aboard the station for an extended stay, and he returned to Earth on a SpaceX Dragon capsule with the Crew-9 crew on March 18, 2025.

Facts
Birth Year
1962 1
Nationality
American 1
Classification
Astronaut Role
Pilot 1
Dating
Selection Year
2000 2
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Associated With

NASA, Space Agencies and Companies
Source Barry Wilmore - Wikipedia

Operated By

NASA, Space Agencies and Companies
Source Barry Wilmore - Wikipedia
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Nationality

United States

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Source Wikidata: Barry Wilmore
Sources
1. Barry Wilmore - Wikipedia
  • Infobox, birth_date
    1962-12-29
  • Introduction
    an American former NASA astronaut
  • Article text, astronaut role
    Wilmore was designated as pilot with five other crew members on Space Shuttle Atlantis for
  • Operated By: NASA, Lead paragraph, operated-by
    Barry Eugene Wilmore (born December 29, 1962) is an American former NASA astronaut and retired United States Navy test pilot.
  • Associated With: NASA, Lead paragraph, associated-with
    Barry Eugene Wilmore (born December 29, 1962) is an American former NASA astronaut and retired United States Navy test pilot.
  • In Group: Space Shuttle Astronauts, Lead sentence
    He is a veteran of three spaceflights, the first of which was an 11-day Space Shuttle mission in November 2009 to the International Space Station.
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2. Barry Wilmore (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia Barry Wilmore lead section infobox, selection field (w-bbfill-edspace5-0927)View the Source
Wikidata: Barry Wilmore
Wikidata Q554409, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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