Chang-Diaz

Franklin Ramon

USA

International order nº: 204

US astr. nº: 125


Personal data:

Birthdate:  05.04.1950
Birthplace:  San José / COSTA RICA
Marital status:  married with Peggy Marguerite Doncaster
Children:  four
Selection date:  19.05.1980
Selection group:  NASA-9
Job:  MSP
Status:  Ret.: 08.07.2005

Spaceflights:

Ord.
num.
Startup
spacecraft
Date and
time of
launch (UT)
Status while
launch
Spacecraft
of landing
Date and
time of
landing (UT)
Duration
1 STS-61C
(Columbia/7)
11h.55m.00s.
Jan 12, 1986
MS STS-61C
(Columbia/7)
13h.59m.50s.
Jan 18, 1986
6d.02h.04m.50s.
2 STS-34
(Atlantis/5)
16h.53m.40s.
Oct 18, 1989
MS STS-34
(Atlantis/5)
16h.34m.01s.
Oct 23, 1989
4d.23h.40m.21s.
3 STS-46
(Atlantis/12)
13h.56m.48s.
Jul 31, 1992
MS STS-46
(Atlantis/12)
13h.12m.54s.
Aug 08, 1992
7d.23h.16m.06s.
4 STS-60
(Discovery/18)
12h.10m.00s.
Feb 03, 1994
MS STS-60
(Discovery/18)
19h.20m.13s.
Feb 11, 1994
8d.07h.10m.13s.
5 STS-75
(Columbia/19)
20h.18m.00s.
Feb 22, 1996
MS STS-75
(Columbia/19)
13h.59m.26s.
Mar 09, 1996
15d.17h.41m.26s.
6 STS-91
(Discovery/24)
22h.06m.24s.
Jun 02, 1998
MS
VE-24/MIR
STS-91
(Discovery/24)
18h.01m.25s.
Jun 12, 1998
9d.19h.55m.01s.
7 STS-111
(Endeavour/18)
21h.22m.49s.
Jun 05, 2002
MS STS-111
(Endeavour/18)
17h.58m.45s.
Jun 19, 2002
13d.20h.35m.56s.
Total duration: 66d 18h 23m 53s.


EVA's:

Date of
beginning
Time of
beginning
Duration Crew & Remarks
09 Jun 2002 15:27 UT 7h 14m Chang-Diaz and P.Perrin; mission "STS-111". The 7th EVA from airlock Quest.
Installing a Power and Data Grapple Fixture to the station's P6 truss, to gather six micrometeorid debris shields from the shuttle cargo bay and to store them temporarily on the PMA-1; Chang-Diaz conducted a visual and photographic inspection of the failed gyroscope
11 Jun 2002 15:20 UT 5h 00m Chang-Diaz and P.Perrin; mission "STS-111". The 8th EVA from airlock Quest.
Completing the installation of the second component of Canada's Remote Servicing System to the ISS; they connected power and data cables to the newly installed Mobile Base System (MBS) and bolt it to the Mobile Transporter; they also relocated a TV-camera
13 Jun 2002 15:16 UT 7h 17m Chang-Diaz and P.Perrin; mission "STS-111". The 9th EVA from airlock Quest.
Replacing a faulty wrist-roll joint on Canadarm2
Total: 19h 31m EVAs: 3


Additional information


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