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Astronauts
Mark T. Vande Hei

Active· NASA · American

Mark T. Vande Hei

Mark Thomas Vande Hei is a NASA astronaut who served as a flight Engineer for Expedition 53 and 54 on the International Space Station.

Spaceflights

2

Time in space

523days

Spacewalks

4

Spacewalking

26 h 42 m

in total

Spacewalks

Bars drawn to scale, 0 to 8 hours

Expedition 53 EVA 1
Oct 5, 2017
6 h 55 m
Expedition 53 EVA 2
Oct 10, 2017
6 h 26 m
Expedition 54 EVA 1
Jan 23, 2018
7 h 24 m
Expedition 54 EVA 3
Feb 16, 2018
5 h 57 m

0 h2 h4 h6 h8 h

Flights

Success· Flight 2

Soyuz MS-18

Launched: Apr 9, 2021 · 07:42 UTC
Rocket: Soyuz 2.1a
From: 31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome
Destination: International Space Station
Landed: Mar 30, 2022

Crewmates

Oleg NovitskiyRoscosmos
Pyotr DubrovRoscosmos

Success· Flight 1

Soyuz MS-06

Launched: Sep 12, 2017 · 21:17 UTC
Rocket: Soyuz FG
From: 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome
Destination: International Space Station
Landed: Feb 28, 2018

Crewmates

Alexander MisurkinRoscosmos
Joseph M. AcabaNASA

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Biography

Mark Thomas Vande Hei is a NASA astronaut who served as a flight Engineer for Expedition 53 and 54 on the International Space Station.

Facts

Agency: NASA
Status: Active
Nationality: American
Born: November 10, 1966
First flight: Sep 12, 2017

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