Charles J. Precourt

Charles J. Precourt

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Nationality American

Date Of Birth 1955-06-29

Status Retired

Type Government


Astronaut Biography

Charles Joseph Precourt is a retired NASA astronaut. His career in flight began at an early age, and spans his entire lifetime. He served in the US Air Force, piloted numerous jet aircraft, and piloted and commanded the Space Shuttle. Notably, he piloted or commanded several missions which involved docking with the Russian Mir space station and was heavily involved in Russian/US Space relations as well as the International Space Station collaboration. He retired from the USAF with the rank of Colonel.

Charles J. Precourt's Launches

Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103 | STS-91

Lockheed Space Operations Company
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
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Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-84

United Space Alliance
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
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Space Shuttle Atlantis / OV-104 | STS-71

Lockheed Martin Space Operations
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
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Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-55

Lockheed Space Operations Company
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
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