Brent Jett | |
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Born | Brent Ward Jett Jr. October 5, 1958 Pontiac, Michigan, U.S. |
Education | United States Naval Academy (BS) Naval Postgraduate School (MS) |
Awards | Distinguished Flying Cross |
Space career | |
NASA astronaut | |
Rank | Captain, USN |
Time in space | 41d 18h 1m |
Selection | NASA Group 14 (1992) |
Missions | STS-72 STS-81 STS-97 STS-115 |
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Retirement | January 2013 |
Brent Ward Jett Jr. (born October 5, 1958),[1] (Capt, USN, Ret.), is a retired American naval officer and aviator, test pilot, aerospace and aeronautical engineer, and NASA astronaut.[2]