Career record
Flights
2
Launches with a definitive outcome — the Stats basis
Career time in space
13d 1h
Career EVA time
under a minute
Spacewalks
0
Biography
Bruce Edward Melnick is a former American astronaut and retired United States Coast Guard officer. Following retirement from NASA and the Coast Guard, he entered the aerospace industry. He served as a Vice President with the Boeing Co.'s Integrated Defense Systems group, in charge of Boeing's Florida operations at the John F. Kennedy Space Center (KSC). Melnick retired in 2008 and currently resides on Merritt Island, Florida.
Biography from Launch Library 2.
Launches
- Space Shuttle Endeavour / OV-105 | STS-49 — Mission Specialist · Success · May 7, 1992
- Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103 | STS-41 — Mission Specialist · Success · October 6, 1990
Born 1949-12-05