George D. Zamka

George Zamka
Born
George David Zamka

June 1962 (age 62)
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Other namesZambo
EducationUnited States Naval Academy (BS)
Space career
NASA astronaut
RankColonel, USMC
Time in space
28d 20h 32m
SelectionNASA Group 17 (1998)
MissionsSTS-120
STS-130
Mission insignia

George David "Zambo" Zamka (born June 29, 1962) is a former NASA astronaut and United States Marine Corps pilot with over 3500 flight hours in more than 30 different aircraft. Zamka piloted the Space Shuttle Discovery in its October 2007 mission to the International Space Station and served as the commander of mission STS-130 in February 2010.