Full Name: | Michael Phillip Anderson |
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Birthdate: | December 25, 1959 - Plattsburg, New York |
Death: | February 1, 2003 - Over Texas |
Education: | Bachelor of Science in physics and astronomy - University of Washington in Seattle Master of Science in physics - Creighton University |
Military Service: | Lieutenant Colonel, United States Air Force |
Selection: | GNASA Group 15 (1994) |
STS-89 | STS-107 |
Endeavour | Columbia |
January 23-31, 1998 | January 16-February 1, 2003 |
Michael Anderson piloted the EC-135 that served as the Strategic Air Command's airborne command post, known as "Looking Glass," during his active duty service in the U.S. Air Force. |
Michael Anderson sets up an ergometer on the middeck of Endeavour |
Michael Anderson in the Spacehab module during the STS-89 mission | Michael Anderson during the STS-107 mission |
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