Richard J. Hieb
257
Richard J. Hieb
b. Sep 21, 1955
LIFE FORM
Gender
Occupation
Engineer
MISSIONS
3
TIME IN SPACE
31D:22H:34M
SPACEWALKS
3
SPACEWALK TIME
00D:17H:42M
Richard J. Hieb
257
Richard J. Hieb
b. Sep 21, 1955
LIFE FORM
Gender
Occupation
Engineer
MISSIONS
3
TIME IN SPACE
31D:22H:34M
SPACEWALKS
3
SPACEWALK TIME
00D:17H:42M
Badges
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
This astronaut crossed the Kármán Line (100 km), the internationally accepted boundary of space.
Space Resident
Space Resident
This astronaut has spent over a month in space.
Crewmates
131
Daniel C. Brandenstein
United States of America
United States of America
NASA
NASA
4
MISSIONS
32.9
DAYS IN SPACE
-
SPACEWALKS
-
DAYS SPACEWALKING
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
Space Resident
Space Resident
Space Resident
132
Guion S. Bluford Jr.
United States of America
United States of America
NASA
NASA
4
MISSIONS
28.7
DAYS IN SPACE
-
SPACEWALKS
-
DAYS SPACEWALKING
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
First African American Man in Space
First African American Man in Space
First African American Man in Space
151
Michael L. Coats
United States of America
United States of America
NASA
NASA
3
MISSIONS
19.3
DAYS IN SPACE
-
SPACEWALKS
-
DAYS SPACEWALKING
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
232
Kathryn C. Thornton
United States of America
United States of America
NASA
NASA
4
MISSIONS
40.6
DAYS IN SPACE
3
SPACEWALKS
0.9
DAYS SPACEWALKING
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
Space Resident
Space Resident
Space Resident
238
Pierre J. Thuot
United States of America
United States of America
NASA
NASA
3
MISSIONS
27.3
DAYS IN SPACE
3
SPACEWALKS
0.7
DAYS SPACEWALKING
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
240
Robert D. Cabana
United States of America
United States of America
NASA
NASA
4
MISSIONS
37.9
DAYS IN SPACE
-
SPACEWALKS
-
DAYS SPACEWALKING
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
Space Resident
Space Resident
Space Resident
241
Bruce E. Melnick
United States of America
United States of America
NASA
NASA
2
MISSIONS
13
DAYS IN SPACE
-
SPACEWALKS
-
DAYS SPACEWALKING
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
242
Thomas D. Akers
United States of America
United States of America
NASA
NASA
4
MISSIONS
33.9
DAYS IN SPACE
4
SPACEWALKS
1.2
DAYS SPACEWALKING
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
Space Resident
Space Resident
Space Resident
253
L. Blaine Hammond Jr.
United States of America
United States of America
NASA
NASA
2
MISSIONS
19.3
DAYS IN SPACE
-
SPACEWALKS
-
DAYS SPACEWALKING
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
254
Gregory J. Harbaugh
United States of America
United States of America
NASA
NASA
4
MISSIONS
34.1
DAYS IN SPACE
3
SPACEWALKS
0.8
DAYS SPACEWALKING
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
Space Resident
Space Resident
Space Resident
255
Donald R. McMonagle
United States of America
United States of America
NASA
NASA
3
MISSIONS
25.2
DAYS IN SPACE
-
SPACEWALKS
-
DAYS SPACEWALKING
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
256
Charles L. Veach
United States of America
United States of America
NASA
NASA
2
MISSIONS
18.2
DAYS IN SPACE
-
SPACEWALKS
-
DAYS SPACEWALKING
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
280
Kevin P. Chilton
United States of America
United States of America
NASA
NASA
3
MISSIONS
29.3
DAYS IN SPACE
-
SPACEWALKS
-
DAYS SPACEWALKING
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
310
Carl E. Walz
United States of America
United States of America
NASA
NASA
4
MISSIONS
230.5
DAYS IN SPACE
3
SPACEWALKS
0.8
DAYS SPACEWALKING
ISS Visitor
ISS Visitor
ISS Visitor
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
Space Resident
Space Resident
Space Resident
320
James D. Halsell Jr.
United States of America
United States of America
NASA
NASA
5
MISSIONS
52.4
DAYS IN SPACE
-
SPACEWALKS
-
DAYS SPACEWALKING
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
Space Resident
Space Resident
Space Resident
321
Leroy Chiao
United States of America
United States of America
NASA
NASA
4
MISSIONS
229.3
DAYS IN SPACE
6
SPACEWALKS
1.5
DAYS SPACEWALKING
ISS Visitor
ISS Visitor
ISS Visitor
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
Space Resident
Space Resident
Space Resident
322
Donald A. Thomas
United States of America
United States of America
NASA
NASA
4
MISSIONS
43.3
DAYS IN SPACE
-
SPACEWALKS
-
DAYS SPACEWALKING
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
Space Resident
Space Resident
Space Resident
323
Chiaki Mukai
Japan
Japan
NASDA
NASDA
JAXA
JAXA
2
MISSIONS
23.7
DAYS IN SPACE
-
SPACEWALKS
-
DAYS SPACEWALKING
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
First Woman from Japan
First Woman from Japan
First Woman from Japan
WIKIPEDIA EXCERPT
Richard James Hieb is a former NASA astronaut and a veteran of three space shuttle missions. He was a mission specialist on STS-39 and STS-49, and was a payload commander on STS-65. After leaving NASA he worked at AlliedSignal and Orbital before spending 14 years as an executive at Lockheed Martin. He is currently a faculty member in the University of Colorado Boulder Smead Aerospace Engineering Sciences Department.