Career record
Flights
4
Launches with a definitive outcome — the Stats basis
Career time in space
35d 7h
Career EVA time
10h 13m
Spacewalks
2
Biography
Jerome "Jay" Apt III, Ph.D. (born April 28, 1949 in Massachusetts) is an American astronaut and professor at Carnegie Mellon University. Before he became an astronaut, Apt was a physicist who worked on the Pioneer Venus 1978 space probe project, and used visible light and infrared techniques to study the planets and moons of the solar system from ground-based observatories.
Biography from Launch Library 2.
Launches
- Space Shuttle Atlantis / OV-104 | STS-79 — Mission Specialist · Success · September 16, 1996
- Space Shuttle Endeavour / OV-105 | STS-59 — Mission Specialist · Success · April 9, 1994 · 11:05 UTC
- Space Shuttle Endeavour / OV-105 | STS-47 — Mission Specialist · Success · September 12, 1992
- Space Shuttle Atlantis / OV-104 | STS-37 — Mission Specialist · Success · April 5, 1991
Spacewalks
- STS-37 EVA 2 (Placeholder) — 1991-04-08 · 5h 47m
- STS-37 EVA 1 (Placeholder) — 1991-04-07 · 4h 26m
Born 1949-04-28