Jeffrey Hoffman
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Nationality American
Date Of Birth 1944-11-02
Status Retired
Type Government
Astronaut Biography
Jeffrey Alan Hoffman is an American former NASA astronaut and currently a professor of aeronautics and astronautics at MIT. Hoffman made five flights as a space shuttle astronaut, including the first mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope in 1993, when the orbiting telescope's flawed optical system was corrected.
