Andrew M. Allen

Andy Allen
Born
Andrew Michael Allen

(1955-08-04) August 4, 1955 (age 69)
EducationVillanova University (BS)
University of Florida (MBA)
Space career
NASA astronaut
RankLieutenant Colonel, USMC
Time in space
37d 16h 12m
SelectionNASA Group 12 (1987)
MissionsSTS-46
STS-62
STS-75
Mission insignia

Andrew Michael "Andy" Allen (born 4 August 1955) is a retired American astronaut. A former Marine aviator and lieutenant colonel, he worked as a test pilot before joining NASA in 1987. He flew three Space Shuttle missions before retiring in 1997.[1]

Since 2006, Allen was CEO and owner of Aerodyne Industries in Cape Canaveral, Florida.

  1. ^ Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (September 2004). "Andrew M. Allen" (PDF). Biographical Data. Houston, Texas: NASA. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 7, 2021. Retrieved May 7, 2021.