Jerry Lynn Ross

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Jerry Lynn Ross is a retired United States Air Force officer and NASA astronaut known for holding a record number of Space Shuttle flights and spacewalks.

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instanceOf NASA astronaut
United States Air Force officer
aerospace engineer
human
almaMater Purdue University NERFINISHED
awardReceived Defense Superior Service Medal NERFINISHED
Distinguished Flying Cross NERFINISHED
Legion of Merit
NASA Distinguished Service Medal
NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal NERFINISHED
NASA Space Flight Medal NERFINISHED
coAuthorWith John Norberg NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1948-01-20
educatedAt Purdue University NERFINISHED
employer National Aeronautics and Space Administration NERFINISHED
familyName Ross NERFINISHED
fieldOfStudy mechanical engineering
fullName Jerry Lynn Ross NERFINISHED
givenName Jerry NERFINISHED
militaryBranch United States Air Force
militaryRank colonel
NASAAstronautGroup NASA Astronaut Group 9 NERFINISHED
notableAchievement first human to fly in space seven times
held record for most Space Shuttle flights
performed a record number of spacewalks during his career
notableWork autobiography "Spacewalker"
numberOfEVAs 9
numberOfSpaceFlights 7
occupation astronaut
engineer
military officer
participatedIn assembly of the International Space Station
first ISS assembly flight STS-88
placeOfBirth Crawfordsville, Indiana, United States NERFINISHED
retiredFrom NASA NERFINISHED
United States Air Force NERFINISHED
selectionYear 1980
sexOrGender male
spaceMission STS-110 NERFINISHED
STS-27 NERFINISHED
STS-37 NERFINISHED
STS-55 NERFINISHED
STS-61-B NERFINISHED
STS-74 NERFINISHED
STS-88 NERFINISHED
totalEVATime more than 58 hours
totalTimeInSpace more than 1,393 hours

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Jerry L. Ross fullName Jerry Lynn Ross