Douglas H. Wheelock
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Douglas H. Wheelock is a NASA astronaut and U.S. Army colonel known for his spaceflights on the Space Shuttle and the International Space Station, including serving as commander of Expedition 25.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NASA astronaut
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human ⓘ military officer ⓘ spacewalker ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Bronze Star Medal
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Defense Superior Service Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ Legion of Merit ⓘ NASA Exceptional Service Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ NASA Space Flight Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Georgia Institute of Technology
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U.S. Army Command and General Staff College NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Military Academy at West Point NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | NASA ⓘ |
| familyName | Wheelock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
aerospace engineering
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applied science ⓘ |
| givenName | Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | NASA Astronaut Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | colonel ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
flew on Space Shuttle Discovery
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participated in ISS assembly missions ⓘ performed multiple extravehicular activities ⓘ served as a test pilot for the U.S. Army ⓘ served as commander of the International Space Station ⓘ |
| notableWork |
long-duration mission on the International Space Station
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sharing Earth photography from space via social media ⓘ spacewalks for ISS assembly and maintenance ⓘ |
| occupation |
astronaut
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engineer ⓘ test pilot ⓘ |
| partOf |
International Space Station Expedition 24
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International Space Station Expedition 25 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
commander of Expedition 25
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flight engineer of Expedition 24 ⓘ mission specialist on STS-120 ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| socialMediaPlatform |
Twitter, Inc.
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surface form:
Twitter
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| spacecraft |
Soyuz TMA-19
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Space Shuttle Discovery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spaceMission |
Expedition 24
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Expedition 25 NERFINISHED ⓘ STS-120 NERFINISHED ⓘ Soyuz TMA-19 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Johnson Space Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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