Mike Smith

January 4, 2024
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Quick Facts

Mike Smith
Full Name Mike Smith
Occupation Astronaut
Date Of Birth Apr 30, 1945(1945-04-30)
Age 79
Date Of Death January 28, 1986, Cape Canaveral, FL
Birthplace North Carolina
Country United States
Birth City North Carolina
Horoscope Taurus

Mike Smith Biography

Name Mike Smith
Birthday Apr 30
Birth Year 1945
Place Of Birth North Carolina
Home Town North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Taurus
Spouse Brigitte Acton (m. 2010)

Mike Smith is one of the most popular and richest Astronaut who was born on April 30, 1945 in North Carolina, North Carolina, United States. Remembered for piloting the Space Shuttle Challenger during its doomed STS-51-L mission, this NASA astronaut had previously served in the Vietnam War and worked as a United States Navy test pilot.

He was portrayed by actor Brian Kerwin in a 1990 television movie about the Challenger disaster.

He was born in Beaufort, North Carolina, and he died in the sky above Cape Canaveral, Florida, at the age of forty.

Mike Smith Net Worth

Net Worth $12 Million
Source Of Income Astronaut
House Living in own house.

Mike Smith is one of the richest Astronaut from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mike Smith 's net worth $12 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After graduating from the United States Naval Academy in the late 1960s, he trained as a naval aviator before joining the NASA astronaut program in 1980.

He was a posthumous recipient of both the Congressional Space Medal of Honor and the Defense Distinguished Service Medal. During his lifetime, he was awarded the Navy Distinguished Flying Cross and several Air Medals.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6′ 3″

Mike Smith height 6′ 3″ Mike weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Mike Smith Dating?

According to our records, Mike Smith married to Brigitte Acton (m. 2010). As of December 1, 2023, Mike Smith’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Mike Ranked on the list of most popular Astronaut. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Mike Smith celebrates birthday on April 30 of every year.

Who is the oldest goalie in the NHL?

3. Craig Anderson , Buffalo Sabres. Born May 21st, 1981, Craig Anderson is one of two 40-year-old goalies currently playing in the NHL. Anderson’s spring birthdate makes him officially the oldest active goalie in the NHL.

Is Josh Manson related to Dave Manson?

Manson was selected by the Anaheim Ducks in the sixth round, 160th overall, of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. He is the son of former longtime NHL defenceman, Dave Manson. Hinsdale, Illinois, U.S.

What is Mike Smith save percentage?

Smith, 40, is 8-2-1 with a 3.12 goals-against average, .917 save percentage and two shutouts over 13 playoff games. He appeared in 28 regular season games, posting a 16-9-2 record with a 2.81 GAA and .915 SV.

Has Mike Smith won a Cup?

In the 2012 Stanley Cup playoffs , Smith led the Coyotes to their first playoff series win since 1987, beating the Chicago Blackhawks 4–2 in the series. Smith and the Coyotes went on to defeat the Nashville Predators in the Western conference semi-finals, winning the series 4–1.

Who's the richest NHL player?

1. Wayne Gretzky. Wayne Gretzky is a retired Canadian NHL hockey player who currently boasts a net worth of around $280 million.

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