John D. Olivas
John D. Olivas is a government astronaut from United States of America, affiliated with NASA.
During their career, John D. Olivas flew on 2 spaceflights and completed 5 spacewalks, logging 27 days, 17 hours, 4 minutes, 19 seconds in space.
John Daniel "Danny" Olivas is an American engineer and a former NASA astronaut. Olivas has flown on two space shuttle missions, STS-117 and STS-128. He performed EVAs on both missions, totaling 34hrs 28min.
In 2013 Olivas joined the University of Texas at El Paso as Director of the Center for the Advancement of Space Safety and Mission Assurance Research (CASSMAR) and will oversee space initiatives on campus.
Career Statistics
| Date of Birth | 05/25/1966 |
|---|---|
| Status | Retired |
| First Flight | 06/08/2007 |
| Last Flight | 08/29/2009 |
| In Space | No |
| Time in Space | 27 days, 17 hours, 4 minutes, 19 seconds |
| EVA Time | 1 day, 10 hours, 27 minutes |
| Landings | 2 |
Spaceflights by John D. Olivas
Explore the 2 spaceflights John D. Olivas participated in during their astronaut career, including mission details, launch vehicles, and destinations.
Spacewalks by John D. Olivas
Discover the 5 spacewalks John D. Olivas performed during their career, logging a total of 1 day, 10 hours, 27 minutes outside a spacecraft.
The spacewalk began at 06/11/2007 20:02 UTC and ended at 06/12/2007 02:17 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 6 hours and 15 minutes.
The spacewalk began at 06/15/2007 17:24 UTC and ended at 06/16/2007 01:22 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 7 hours and 58 minutes.
The spacewalk began at 09/01/2009 21:49 UTC and ended at 09/02/2009 04:24 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 6 hours and 35 minutes.
The spacewalk began at 09/03/2009 22:13 UTC and ended at 09/04/2009 04:51 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 6 hours and 38 minutes.
The spacewalk began at 09/05/2009 20:39 UTC and ended at 09/06/2009 03:40 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 7 hours and 1 minutes.