Career record
Flights
2
Launches with a definitive outcome — the Stats basis
Career time in space
27d 21h
Career EVA time
under a minute
Spacewalks
0
Biography
Alan Goodwin "Dex" Poindexter was an American naval officer and a NASA astronaut. Poindexter was selected in the 1998 NASA Group (G17) and went into orbit aboard Space Shuttle missions STS-122, and STS-131.
Biography from Launch Library 2.
Launches
- Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103 | STS-131 — Commander · Success · April 5, 2010
- Space Shuttle Atlantis / OV-104 | STS-122 — Pilot · Success · February 7, 2008 · 19:45 UTC
Born 1961-11-05 · died 2012-07-01