Michael S. Hopkins facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Michael S. Hopkins |
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NASA Astronaut | |
Nationality | American |
Status | Active |
Born | December 28, 1968 Lebanon, Missouri, U.S. |
Other occupation | Aerospace engineer Special assistant |
Rank | Colonel, USSF |
Time in space | 166d 6h 27min |
Selection | 2009 NASA Group |
Total EVAs | 2 |
Total EVA time | 12 hours and 58 minutes |
Missions | Soyuz TMA-10M (Expedition 37/38), SpaceX Crew-1 (Expedition 64/65) |
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Michael Scott “Mike” Hopkins (born December 28, 1968) is a Colonel in the United States Space Force, and a current NASA astronaut.
Hopkins was selected in June 2009 as a member of the NASA Astronaut Group 20. He made his first spaceflight as a Flight Engineer on Soyuz TMA-10M/Expedition 37/Expedition 38, from September 2013 until March 2014.
He was the first member of his astronaut class to fly in space.
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