Leland D. Melvin

Status: Retired
2/15/1964 –
Nationality: American
Type: Government
First Flight: 2/7/2008
Last Flight: 11/16/2009

Leland Devon Melvin is an American engineer and a former NASA astronaut. He served on board the Space Shuttle Atlantis as a mission specialist on STS-122, and as mission specialist 1 on STS-129. Melvin was named the NASA Associate Administrator for Education in October 2010.