A SJU GRADUATE PRESENTS… THE DREAM IS ALIVE Lieutenant Colonel Mark T. Vande Hei 31 January 2012.

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A SJU GRADUATE PRESENTS… THE DREAM IS ALIVE Lieutenant Colonel Mark T. Vande Hei 31 January 2012

Overview My Indirect Path to NASA Astronaut Candidate Selection Astronaut Candidate Training Astronauts on the Ground Astronauts Assigned to Fly What’s Next?

E=MC 2

Picture to support Mine Story

MY TIME AT NASA – SPACE STATION CAPCOM

RESCUE TRAINING SUPPORT

NOLS WITH THE STS-126 CREW

STS 126

THE SELECTION PROCESS

Selections occur at sporadic intervals –Selection 5 years prior to mine –Selecting the 2013 class now

Astronaut Candidate Basic Requirements Bachelor’s degree accredited institution in engineering, biological science, physical science, or mathematics Related professional experience 3 years of experience with progressive responsibility - or - 1,000 hours of jet aircraft pilot-in-command time Ability to pass the NASA long-duration space flight physical

Class of 2009 Selection Timeline Sep 07 – NASA began accepting applications Jul 08 – Application window closed –Submitted applications (3565) –Qualified (2813) Fall 08 – FAA Physicals (~400) Dec 08 - Jan 09 – First interviews (113) Feb - Mar 09 – Second interviews (48) Jun 09 – Selection announced (9)

Happy to arrive at NASA

Joined by International Partners

Class Photo

ASTRONAUT CANDIDATE TRAINING

Survival training

NASA center visits

International Partner Site Visits

Flight Training for non-jet pilots

Hyperbaric chamber ejection seat training

Aircraft familiarization

Cross Country Flights

T-38 flying

Systems Training

Robotics Training

конечно, мы должны изучать русский язык, но я глупая голова Russian

Zero G

EVA Training Virtual Reality

EVA Training Pool side

Geology Training

NOLS

ASTRONAUTS ON THE GROUND

OTHER STUFF - Desert Rats

Technical Assignments

Field Medical Training

CAPCOM FOR STS-126

Me in the cockpit

Russian глупая голова

FLIGHT-ASSIGNED ASTRONAUTS

THE PRESENT space station

Training in Russia

Launch out of Kazakhstan

Soyuz approaching the station to dock

Soyuz over Southern Lights

Life on the station video

Crew inside the Soyuz

Land back in Kazakhstan

Russian Rescue forces find you

Your Future NASA’S FUTURE WITH YOU

Recruiting Video

Engineers

Scientists

Earth Sciences

Technicians

Media Relations

Flight Controllers

Closing Video of space station photography

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