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Michael J. Bloomfield

Retired· NASA · American

Michael J. Bloomfield

Michael John "Bloomer" Bloomfield is an American former astronaut and a veteran of three Space Shuttle missions.

Spaceflights

3

Time in space

32days

Spacewalks

0

Flights

Success· Flight 3

STS-110

Launched: Apr 8, 2002 · 20:44 UTC
Rocket: Space Shuttle
From: Launch Complex 39B, Kennedy Space Center
Destination: International Space Station
Landed: Apr 19, 2002

Crewmates

Stephen FrickNASA
Lee MorinNASA
Rex J. WalheimNASA
Ellen OchoaNASA
Steven SmithNASA
Jerry L. RossNASA

Success· Flight 2

STS-97

Launched: Dec 1, 2000 · 03:06 UTC
Rocket: Space Shuttle
From: Launch Complex 39B, Kennedy Space Center
Destination: International Space Station
Landed: Dec 11, 2000

Crewmates

Brent W. Jett Jr.NASA
Carlos I. NoriegaNASA
Marc GarneauCSA
Joseph R. TannerNASA

Success· Flight 1

STS-86

Launched: Sep 26, 1997 · 02:34 UTC
Rocket: Space Shuttle
From: Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center
Destination: Mir
Landed: Oct 6, 1997

Crewmates

Jim WetherbeeNASA
Jean-Loup ChrétienCNES
David WolfNASA
Wendy B. LawrenceNASA
Scott E. ParazynskiNASA
Vladimir Georgiyevich TitovRoscosmos

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Biography

Michael John "Bloomer" Bloomfield is an American former astronaut and a veteran of three Space Shuttle missions.

Facts

Agency: NASA
Status: Retired
Nationality: American
Born: March 16, 1959
First flight: Sep 26, 1997

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