Victor Glover
Victor Jerome Glover (born April 30, 1976) is an American astronaut of the class of 2013[1][2] and Pilot on the first operational flight of the SpaceX Crew Dragon to the International Space Station.
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| Born | Victor Jerome Glover Jr. 30 April 1976 (aged 50) |
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| Rank | Captain, United States Navy |
Time in space | 213 days, 14 hours, 27 minutes (currently in space) |
| Selection | NASA Group 21 (2013) |
Total EVAs | 4 |
Total EVA time | 26 hours, 7 minutes |
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Glover is a commander in the U.S. Navy. He was born in Pomona, California. He is an F/A-18 pilot and graduate of the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School. He is part of the Artemis II mission to the moon.
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Glover and his crewmates inside the SpaceX Crew-1 capsule during its approach to the ISS in 2020
Official crew portrait for Artemis II, clockwise from left: Christina Koch, Glover, Jeremy Hansen, and Reid Wiseman
References
- ↑ National Aeronautics and Space Administration. 2013 Astronaut ClassNASA. Retrieved June 19, 2013.
- ↑ NASA’s Newest Astronauts Complete Training (July 9, 2015)NASA. Retrieved October 9, 2020.