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Christopher John "Chris" Cassidy (born January 4, 1970) is a retired NASA astronaut and United States Navy SEAL. Chris Cassidy achieved the rank of captain in the U.S. Navy. His first spaceflight was on a Space Shuttle mission in 2009. He was the Chief of the Astronaut Office at NASA from July 2015 until June 2017.
Jul 26, 2023 · NASA’s Director of Flight Operations Brian Kelly has appointed U.S. Navy Capt. Christopher Cassidy as the chief of the Astronaut Office. Cassidy replaces Air Force Col. Robert Behnken, who has held the position since August 2012.
Jul 16, 2013 · NASA astronaut and former U.S. Navy Capt. Chris Cassidy has retired from the agency’s astronaut corps after 17 years of service. His last day at NASA was Friday, May 28. In his career, Cassidy accumulated 378 days in space.
Dec 15, 2021 · Cassidy is one of the astronauts featured on the Disney+ documentary series Among the Stars, which gives viewers a behind-the-scenes look at NASA as it prepares and executes...
Jun 2, 2021 · WASHINGTON, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA astronaut and former U.S. Navy Capt. Chris Cassidy has retired from the agency's astronaut corps after 17 years of service. His last day at NASA was...
Christopher J. Cassidy (Captain, U.S. Navy) NASA Astronaut Summary: Christopher J. Cassidy was selected as an astronaut by NASA in 2004 and is a veteran of three space flights, STS‐127, Expedition 35, and Expedition 63. During STS-127, Cassidy served as a Mission Specialist and was the 500th person in history to fly into space.
Jul 5, 2018 · Captain Christopher Cassidy, NASA Astronaut, details his time in space in an exclusive interview with the Radiation Research Society. From launch to landing,...
May 30, 2021 · Lieutenant Commander, USN, Ret. 28.05.2021; Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from the U.S. Naval Academy, 1993; Master of Science in Ocean Engineering from MIT, 2000; at the time of selection Commander, Naval Special Warfare Task Unit, Afghanistan, Senior SEAL in Afghanistan; July 08, 2015 until June 2017 Chief, Astronaut ...
Oct 5, 2021 · A year on, Cassidy's final space mission is documented in a new Disney + series. The six-part series called Among the Stars follows Cassidy—who was the 500th person to venture into...
Aug 2, 2013 · Navy Live blog coverage of the interview with U.S. Navy SEAL Cmdr. Chris Cassidy on the International Space Station. We discussed the Navy's unmanned and manned role in space as well as Cmdr ...
