Support Us On Patreon

Join our community of space enthusiasts for just $3/month and enjoy an ad-free experience across our app and website. Your support helps us deliver the best rocket launch tracking experience in the galaxy! 🚀

Douglas G. Hurley

Douglas G. Hurley

Douglas G. Hurley is an astronaut from United States of America affiliated with the government agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration, embarked on 3 space flights and engaging in 0 spacewalk(s) during his/her career as an astronaut.

Douglas Gerald Hurley is an engineer and retired NASA astronaut. He piloted Space Shuttle mission STS-127, which launched July 15, 2009. He was assigned and flew as pilot for STS-135, the final flight of the Space Shuttle program, in July 2011. He is also the first Marine to fly the F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet. His call sign is "Chunky" and was sometimes referred to by this name on the communication loops.

  • Date of Birth: 10/21/1966
  • Status: Retired
  • First Flight: 07/15/2009
  • Last Flight: 05/30/2020
  • In Space: No

Launches

guest
0 Comments