Duane G. Carey

Duane Carey
Born
Duane Gene Carey

(1957-04-30) April 30, 1957 (age 67)
Other namesDigger
EducationUniversity of Minnesota (BS, MS)
SpouseCheryl Tobritzhofer
Children2
Space career
NASA astronaut
RankLieutenant Colonel, USAF
Time in space
10d 22h 10m
SelectionNASA Group 16 (1996)
MissionsSTS-109
Mission insignia

Duane Gene "Digger" Carey (born April 30, 1957) is a retired lieutenant colonel in the United States Air Force and a former NASA astronaut.[1] He piloted the space shuttle Columbia on March 1, 2002, during a Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission.[2][3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference nasa bio was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Kinsey Jr., Darryl (August 10, 2022). "Astronaut shares space journey with Charles County youth". SoMdNews.com. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  3. ^ Buchmeier, Brandon (February 12, 2020). "Astronauts present out-of-this-world experience at Air Force Academy for K-12 students". Colorado Springs Gazette. Retrieved August 11, 2022.

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