Michael J. Massimino

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NASA astronaut author engineer human university professor

Michael J. Massimino is a former NASA astronaut and engineer best known for his space shuttle missions to service the Hubble Space Telescope and for later appearing as himself on the TV show "The Big Bang Theory."

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Michael J. Massimino canonical 6

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instanceOf NASA astronaut ⓘ
author ⓘ
engineer ⓘ
human ⓘ
university professor ⓘ
affiliatedWith Columbia University School of Engineering ⓘ
surface form: Columbia Engineering
appearedIn The Big Bang Theory ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
educatedAt Columbia University ⓘ
Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ
employer Columbia University ⓘ
NASA ⓘ
familyName Massimino ⓘ
fieldOfWork aerospace engineering ⓘ
spaceflight ⓘ
genre non-fiction ⓘ
givenName Michael ⓘ
hasAcademicSpecialization aeronautics and astronautics ⓘ
mechanical engineering ⓘ
hasHonor NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
NASA Space Flight Medal ⓘ
hasWritten "Spaceman (Adapted for Young Readers): The True Story of a Young Boy's Journey to Becoming an Astronaut" ⓘ
"Spaceman: An Astronaut's Unlikely Journey to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe" ⓘ
knownFor media appearances as a former astronaut ⓘ
public outreach about space exploration ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps ⓘ
missionSpecialistOn STS-109 ⓘ
STS-125 ⓘ
notableAchievement performed spacewalks to repair and upgrade the Hubble Space Telescope ⓘ
notableFor servicing the Hubble Space Telescope ⓘ
notableRole science communicator ⓘ
notableWork appearances on The Big Bang Theory ⓘ
book "Spaceman" ⓘ
service missions to the Hubble Space Telescope ⓘ
occupation astronaut ⓘ
author ⓘ
engineer ⓘ
professor ⓘ
participatedIn STS-109 ⓘ
surface form: Space Shuttle mission STS-109

STS-125 ⓘ
surface form: Space Shuttle mission STS-125
portrayed himself on The Big Bang Theory ⓘ
positionHeld professor of mechanical engineering at Columbia University ⓘ
retiredFrom NASA Astronaut Corps ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spacewalksPerformed multiple ⓘ
workLocation New York City ⓘ

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STS-125 → missionSpecialist → Michael J. Massimino ⓘ
STS-125 → performedEVA → Michael J. Massimino ⓘ
STS-109 → missionSpecialist → Michael J. Massimino ⓘ
Servicing Mission 4 → missionSpecialist → Michael J. Massimino ⓘ
Hubble Servicing Mission 4 → missionSpecialist → Michael J. Massimino ⓘ
Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission 3B → missionSpecialist → Michael J. Massimino ⓘ