Leroy Chiao
Leroy Chiao is a government astronaut from United States of America, affiliated with NASA.
During their career, Leroy Chiao flew on 4 spaceflights and completed 6 spacewalks, logging 229 days, 8 hours, 39 minutes, 14 seconds in space.
Leroy 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.
Career Statistics
| Date of Birth | 08/28/1960 |
|---|---|
| Status | Retired |
| First Flight | 07/08/1994 |
| Last Flight | 10/14/2004 |
| In Space | No |
| Time in Space | 229 days, 8 hours, 39 minutes, 14 seconds |
| EVA Time | 1 day, 12 hours, 8 minutes |
| Landings | 4 |
Spaceflights by Leroy Chiao
Explore the 4 spaceflights Leroy Chiao participated in during their astronaut career, including mission details, launch vehicles, and destinations.
Spacewalks by Leroy Chiao
Discover the 6 spacewalks Leroy Chiao performed during their career, logging a total of 1 day, 12 hours, 8 minutes outside a spacecraft.
The spacewalk began at 01/15/1996 05:35 UTC and ended at 01/15/1996 11:44 UTC on the Low Earth Orbit for a total of 6 hours and 9 minutes.
The spacewalk began at 01/15/1996 05:35 UTC and ended at 01/15/1996 11:44 UTC on the Low Earth Orbit for a total of 6 hours and 9 minutes.
The spacewalk began at 10/15/2000 14:27 UTC and ended at 10/15/2000 20:55 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 6 hours and 28 minutes.
The spacewalk began at 10/17/2000 14:30 UTC and ended at 10/17/2000 21:18 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 6 hours and 48 minutes.
The spacewalk began at 01/16/2005 07:43 UTC and ended at 01/16/2005 13:11 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 5 hours and 28 minutes.
The spacewalk began at 03/28/2005 06:25 UTC and ended at 03/28/2005 11:31 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 5 hours and 6 minutes.