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James P. Bagian

James P. Bagian

James P. Bagian is a government astronaut from United States of America, affiliated with NASA.

During their career, James P. Bagian flew on 2 spaceflights, logging 14 days, 1 hour, 52 minutes, 9 seconds in space.

James Philip Bagian, MD, PE is an American physician, engineer, and former NASA astronaut of Armenian descent. During his career as an astronaut, he logged 337 hours of space-flight, over two missions, STS-29 (in 1989) and STS-40 (in 1991). After leaving NASA in 1995, Bagian was elected as a member of both the National Academy of Engineering and of the Institute of Medicine. Bagian is currently the Director of the Center for Healthcare Engineering and Patient Safety at the University of Michigan.

Career Statistics

Key facts and career statistics for James P. Bagian
Date of Birth02/22/1952
StatusRetired
First Flight03/13/1989
Last Flight06/05/1991
In SpaceNo
Time in Space14 days, 1 hour, 52 minutes, 9 seconds
Landings2

Spaceflights by James P. Bagian

Explore the 2 spaceflights James P. Bagian participated in during their astronaut career, including mission details, launch vehicles, and destinations.

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