Carl E. Walz
Carl E. Walz is an astronaut from United States of America affiliated with the government agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration, embarked on 4 space flights and engaging in 3 spacewalk(s) during his/her career as an astronaut.
Carl Erwin Walz is a former NASA astronaut currently working for Orbital Sciences Corporation's Advanced Programs Group as Vice President for Human Space Flight Operations. Walz was formerly assigned to the Exploration Systems Mission Directorate at NASA Headquarters in Washington, DC. He was the Acting Director for the Advanced Capabilities Division in the Exploration Systems Mission Directorate, and was responsible for a broad range of activities to include Human Research, Technology Development, Nuclear Power and Propulsion and the Lunar Robotic Exploration Programs to support the Vision for Space Exploration.
- Date of Birth: 09/06/1955
- Status: Retired
- First Flight: 09/12/1993
- Last Flight: 12/05/2001
- In Space: No
Launches
- Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103 | STS-51
- Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-65
- Space Shuttle Endeavour / OV-105 | STS-108
- Space Shuttle Atlantis / OV-104 | STS-79
Spacewalks
STS-51 EVA
The spacewalk began at 09/16/1993 08:40 UTC and ended at 09/16/1993 15:45 UTC on the Low Earth Orbit for a total of 7 hours and 5 minutes.
Expedition 4 EVA 3
The spacewalk began at 02/20/2002 11:38 UTC and ended at 02/20/2002 17:25 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 5 hours and 47 minutes.
Expedition 4 EVA 1
The spacewalk began at 01/14/2002 20:59 UTC and ended at 01/15/2002 03:02 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 6 hours and 3 minutes.
