Career record
Flights
2
Launches with a definitive outcome — the Stats basis
Career time in space
27d 17h
Career EVA time
1d 10h
Spacewalks
5
Biography
John Daniel "Danny" Olivas is an American engineer and a former NASA astronaut. Olivas has flown on two space shuttle missions, STS-117 and STS-128. He performed EVAs on both missions, totaling 34hrs 28min. In 2013 Olivas joined the University of Texas at El Paso as Director of the Center for the Advancement of Space Safety and Mission Assurance Research (CASSMAR) and will oversee space initiatives on campus.
Biography from Launch Library 2.
Launches
- Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103 | STS-128 — Mission Specialist · Success · August 29, 2009 · 03:59 UTC
- Space Shuttle Atlantis / OV-104 | STS-117 — Mission Specialist · Success · June 8, 2007
Spacewalks
- STS-128 EVA 3 — 2009-09-05 · 7h 1m
- STS-128 EVA 2 — 2009-09-03 · 6h 38m
- STS-128 EVA 1 — 2009-09-01 · 6h 35m
- STS-117 EVA 3 — 2007-06-15 · 7h 58m
- STS-117 EVA 1 — 2007-06-11 · 6h 15m
Born 1966-05-25