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James Francis Reilly II (born March 18, 1954) is an American geologist, retired astronaut, and honorary United States Marshal who served as the 17th Director of the United States Geological Survey from 2018 to 2021.
Learn about the life and career of James F. Reilly, II, a former NASA astronaut who flew on three Space Shuttle missions and conducted five spacewalks. Find out his personal data, education, experience, honors and current position.
President Donald Trump plans to nominate James Reilly, a former NASA astronaut and exploration geologist, to lead the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the White House announced today.
Jim Reilly is a geoscientist and a retired U.S. Air Force officer who led the USGS and flew three space missions as an astronaut. He has a Ph.D. in geosciences from the University of Texas at Dallas and has worked on projects in Antarctica and the Gulf of Mexico.
Jan 27, 2018 · James Reilly, who flew on three shuttle missions and performed five spacewalks, is the White House's pick to lead the U.S. Geological Survey. The agency operates Earth science satellites and faces budget cuts from the administration.
Feb 15, 2007 · NAME: James F. Reilly,II (Ph.D.) NASA Astronaut. PERSONAL DATA: Born March 18, 1954, Mountain HomeAir Force Base, Idaho. Considers Mesquite, Texas, to be his hometown. He enjoysflying, skiing,...
Dec 8, 2022 · Last week, Parallax chatted with Jim Reilly about what we’re hoping to learn from the Artemis lunar program as we make our way toward Mars. Reilly is a former director of the US Geological Survey and NASA astronaut, and he’s a current advisor at Booz Allen.
