| Birthdate: | 16 Oct 1956 |
| Birthplace: | Chuuk (formerly Truk) / MICRONESIA |
| Marital status: | married |
| Children: | three |
| Selection date: | 17Jan 1990 |
| Selection group: | NASA-13 |
| Job: | MSP |
| Status: | Ret. Jul 2008 |
NewmanJames Hansen |
USA |
International order n°: 301 |
US astr. n°: 189 |
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| N° | Startup spacecraft |
Date and time launch (UT) |
Status while launch |
Spacecraft of landing |
Date and time
landing (UT) |
Duration |
| 1 | STS-51 (Discovery/17) |
11h.45m.00s. Sep 12, 1993 |
MS | STS-51 (Discovery/17) |
07h.56m.56s. Sep 22, 1993 |
9d.20h.11m.56s. |
| 2 | STS-69 (Endeavour/9) |
15h.09m.00s. Sep 07, 1995 |
MS | STS-69 (Endeavour/9) |
11h.38m.56s. Sep 18, 1995 |
10d.20h.29m.56s. |
| 3 | STS-88 (Endeavour/13) |
08h.35m.34s. Dec 04, 1998 |
MS | STS-88 (Endeavour/13) |
03h.54m.21s. Dec 16, 1998 |
11d.19h.18m.47s. |
| 4 | STS-109 (Columbia/27) |
11h.22m.02s. Mar 01, 2002 |
MS | STS-109 (Columbia/27) |
09h.33m.11s. Mar 12, 2002 |
10d.22h.11m.09s. |
| Total duration: | 43d 10h 11m 48s | |||||
| Date of beginning |
Time (UT) of beginning |
Duration | Explanation |
| 16 Sep 1993 | 08:40 | 7h 05m | C.Walz and Newman; mission "STS-51" - Evaluating tools for HST-SM-01 |
| 07 Dec 1998 | 22:10 | 7h 21m | J.Ross and Newman; mission "STS-88" - Installation cable from Unity to Zarya-module |
| 09 Dec 1998 | 20:33 | 7h 02m | J.Ross and Newman; mission "STS-88" - Mounting tools, unfolding solar cell structure |
| 12 Dec 1998 | 20:33 | 6h 59m | J.Ross and Newman; mission "STS-88" - Mounting restraints, using SAFER |
| 05 Mar 2002 | 06:40 | 7h 16m | Newman and M.Massimino; mission "STS-109" - Installing the new port-side array and replacing one of the four Reaction Wheel Assemblies |
| 07 Mar 2002 | 09:00 | 7h 30m | Newman and M.Massimino; mission "STS-109" Changing the Faint Object Camera (FOC) with the Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) and installing a new electronic support module für the NICMOS Cryo Cooler |
| Total: | 43h 13m | EVAs: 6 | |