Douglas G. Hurley

Douglas G. Hurley

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Nationality American

Date Of Birth 1966-10-21

Status Retired

Type Government


Astronaut Biography

Douglas Gerald Hurley is an engineer and retired NASA astronaut. He piloted Space Shuttle mission STS-127, which launched July 15, 2009. He was assigned and flew as pilot for STS-135, the final flight of the Space Shuttle program, in July 2011. He is also the first Marine to fly the F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet. His call sign is "Chunky" and was sometimes referred to by this name on the communication loops.

Douglas G. Hurley's Launches

Falcon 9 Block 5 | SpX-DM2 (Demonstration Mission 2)

SpaceX
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
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Space Shuttle Atlantis / OV-104 | STS-135

United Space Alliance
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
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Space Shuttle Endeavour / OV-105 | STS-127

United Space Alliance
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
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