Michael Barratt (astronaut)

Michael Barratt (astronaut)

American aerospace medicine physician and astronaut (born 1959)

67 years oldAriesUnited States

Biography

Michael Reed Barratt (born April 16, 1959) is an American physician and a NASA astronaut. Board certified in internal and aerospace medicine, he served as a flight surgeon for NASA before his selection as an astronaut and has played a role in developing NASA's space medicine programs for both the Shuttle–Mir program and International Space Station. His first spaceflight was a long-duration mission to the International Space Station as a flight engineer on the Expedition 19 and 20 crew. In March 2011, Barratt completed his second spaceflight as a crew member of STS-133. Barratt made a second long-duration mission to the International Space Station as a flight engineer on the Expedition 70, 71, and 72 crew and also served as the pilot on the SpaceX Crew-8 mission.

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Career highlights

Employers / organisations

  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Awards & honours (3)

  • Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"
  • NASA Distinguished Service Medal
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

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