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Douglas Gerald Hurley (born October 21, 1966) is an American engineer, former Marine Corps pilot and former NASA astronaut. He piloted Space Shuttle missions STS-127 (July 2009) and STS-135 (July 2011), the final flight of the Space Shuttle program.
Doug Hurley is a former military test pilot, a civil engineer, a retired U.S. Marine colonel and an astronaut. During his trailblazing 21-year career at NASA, Hurley flew two space shuttle missions (STS-127 and STS-135).
Jul 16, 2021 · NASA astronaut and former U.S. Marine Col. Doug Hurley is retiring from NASA after 21 years of service. His last day with the agency is July 16. “Doug Hurley is an exceptional astronaut whose leadership and expertise have been invaluable to NASA’s space program,” said NASA Administrator Bill Nelson.
May 22, 2020 · Doug Hurley is a NASA astronaut and retired U.S. Marine Corps Colonel. He's flown on two spaceflights and will make a third, historic spaceflight as commander on...
Jul 18, 2021 · Friday, July 16th, NASA announced that veteran astronaut Doug Hurley will retire from his career within the Astronaut Office. Hurley’s career has spanned the retirement of the shuttle, activation of SpaceX’s dragon, and an overall change in NASA’s culture.
Douglas G. Hurley was selected as an astronaut in 2000. A veteran of three spaceflights, he was the pilot on STS‐127 and STS‐135 and Spacecraft Commander on the first crewed test flight of the SpaceX Crew Dragon, the Demo-2 Mission, during which he also served as a Flight Engineer on the International Space Station for Expedition 63.
May 28, 2020 · Doug Hurley. Hurley, 53, was a U.S. Marine Corps fighter pilot prior to being selected as an astronaut by NASA in 2000. He piloted two spaceflight missions in July 2009 and July 2011, and has logged a total of 683 hours in space. This is Doug Hurley. Watch on. Hurley is a native of Apalachin, New York.
Jan 31, 2023 · WASHINGTON – Jan. 31, 2023 – (PHOTO RELEASE) Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) executive Doug Hurley, former NASA astronaut and Colonel in the United States Marine Corps, was awarded the Congressional Space Medal of Honor by Vice President Kamala Harris...
Feb 5, 2023 · On behalf of President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris awarded former NASA astronauts Douglas Hurley and Robert Behnken the Congressional Space Medal of Honor Tuesday for their bravery in NASA’s SpaceX Demonstration Mission-2 (Demo-2) to the International Space Station in 2020.
May 30, 2020 · Doug Hurley (L) and Bob Behnken (R) will be in space for up to four months. The new capability the CEO is offering will end the reliance of Nasa on Russian rockets and capsules to get its...
