James van Hoften
James van Hoften is an astronaut from United States of America affiliated with the government agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration, embarked on 2 space flights and engaging in 4 spacewalk(s) during his/her career as an astronaut.
James Dougal Adrianus "Ox" van Hoften, Ph.D. is an American civil and hydraulic engineer, retired U.S. Navy officer and aviator, and a former astronaut for NASA.
- Date of Birth: 06/11/1944
- Status: Retired
- First Flight: 04/06/1984
- Last Flight: 08/27/1985
- In Space: No
Launches
Spacewalks
STS-41-C EVA 1
The spacewalk began at 04/08/1984 14:18 UTC and ended at 04/08/1984 16:56 UTC on the Solar Maximum Mission (LEO) for a total of 2 hours and 38 minutes.
STS-41-C EVA 2
The spacewalk began at 04/11/1984 08:58 UTC and ended at 04/11/1984 15:42 UTC on the Solar Maximum Mission (LEO) for a total of 6 hours and 44 minutes.
STS-51-I EVA 1 (Placeholder)
The spacewalk began at 08/31/1985 00:00 UTC and ended at 08/31/1985 07:20 UTC on the Syncom IV-3 (LEO) for a total of 7 hours and 20 minutes.
STS-51-I EVA 2 (Placeholder)
The spacewalk began at 08/31/1985 00:00 UTC and ended at 08/31/1985 04:26 UTC on the Syncom IV-3 (LEO) for a total of 4 hours and 26 minutes.