James F. Reilly

Quick Facts

Full Name	James F. Reilly
Occupation	Military Officer
Date Of Birth	Mar 18, 1954(1954-03-18)
Age	70
Birthplace	Mountain Home Air Force Base
Country	United States
Birth City	Mountain Home Air Force Base
Horoscope	Pisces

James F. Reilly Biography

James F. Reilly is one of the most popular and richest Military Officer who was born on March 18, 1954 in Mountain Home Air Force Base, Mountain Home Air Force Base, United States. James Francis Reilly II (born March 18, 1954) is an American geologist and a former NASA astronaut. He flew on three space shuttle missions: STS-89, STS-104 and STS-117.

NASA selected Reilly for the astronaut program in December 1994. He reported to the Johnson Space Center in March 1995 and completed a year of training and evaluation, and qualified for flight assignment as a mission specialist. Initially, he was assigned to work technical issues for the Astronaut Office Computer Support Branch. Reilly flew on STS-89 in 1998 and STS-104 in 2001. He has logged over 517 hours in space, including three spacewalks totaling 16 hours and 30 minutes. He has worked both on the ISS and Mir space stations. Reilly was next assigned as the Astronaut Office lead on Shuttle training. In 2007 was a member of the crew of STS-117. Concurrent with his crew assignment he is designated as Payloads and Procedures Operations lead for the Astronaut Office ISS Branch.

In January 2018, U.S. President Donald Trump nominated Reilly to be the director of the U.S. Geological Survey. The U.S. Senate confirmed him in April 2018.

Antarctic Service Medal, 1978. US Navy ROTC scholarship, 1972. Seventh Honorary U.S. Marshal, 2001.

James F. Reilly Net Worth

James F. Reilly is one of the richest Military Officer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, James F. Reilly 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Reilly was born at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho. He graduated from Lake Highlands High School, Dallas, Texas, in 1972. He has three degrees from the University of Texas at Dallas, a bachelor of science degree in geosciences in 1977, a master of science degree in geosciences in 1987 and a doctorate in geosciences in 1995.

In graduate school, Reilly was selected to participate in the 1977–1978 scientific expedition to Marie Byrd Land, West Antarctica, as a research scientist specializing in stable isotope geochronology. In 1979, he started work as an exploration geologist with Santa Fe Minerals Inc., in Dallas, Texas. From 1980 to the time he was selected for the astronaut program, Reilly was employed as an oil and gas exploration geologist for Enserch Exploration Inc., in Dallas, Texas, rising to the position of Chief Geologist of the Offshore Region. At the same time, he was involved in applying new imaging technology for industrial applications in deep water engineering projects and biological research. Reilly spent approximately 22 days in deep submergence vehicles operated by Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution and the U.S. Navy.

From January 2010 to May 2014, Reilly worked as the American Public University System’s Dean of the School of Science and Technology.

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James Ranked on the list of most popular Military Officer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. James F. Reilly celebrates birthday on March 18 of every year.