Gregory Chamitoff was born on August 6, 1962 in Canada (58 years old). Gregory Chamitoff is an Astronaut, zodiac sign: Leo. Find out Gregory Chamitoffnet worth 2020, salary 2020 detail bellow.
Trivia
He helped film the first magic show in space and the first science fiction movie made in space.
He received his Ph.D. from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Biography Timeline
1993
From 1993 to 1995, Chamitoff was a visiting professor at the University of Sydney, Australia, where he led a research group in the development of autonomous flight vehicles, and taught courses in flight dynamics and control. He has published numerous papers on aircraft and spacecraft guidance and control, trajectory optimization, and Mars mission design.
1995
In 1995, Chamitoff joined the Motion Control Systems Group in the Mission Operations Directorate at the Johnson Space Center, where he developed software applications for spacecraft attitude control monitoring, prediction, analysis, and maneuver optimization.
1998
Selected by NASA for the Astronaut Class of 1998, Chamitoff started training in August 1998 and qualified for flight assignment as a Mission Specialist in 2000. He worked in the Space Station Robotics branch, was lead CAPCOM for ISS Expedition 9, acted as Crew Support Astronaut for ISS Expedition 6, and helped develop onboard procedures and displays for Space Station system operations.
2002
In July 2002, Chamitoff was a crew-member on the Aquarius undersea research habitat for 9 days as part of the NEEMO 3 mission (NASA Extreme Environment Mission Operations).
Family Life
Gregory had two children with wife Alison Chantal Caviness.
🎂 Upcoming Birthday
Currently, Gregory Chamitoff is 60 years, 0 months and 4 days old. Gregory Chamitoff will celebrate 61st birthday on a Sunday 6th of August 2023. Below we countdown to Gregory Chamitoff upcoming birthday.
