Steve MacLean

Quick Facts

Full Name	Steve MacLean
Occupation	Astronaut
Date Of Birth	Dec 14, 1954(1954-12-14)
Age	70
Birthplace	Ottawa
Country	Canada
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Steve MacLean Biography

Steve MacLean is one of the most popular and richest Astronaut who was born on December 14, 1954 in Ottawa, Canada. Former President of the Canadian Space Agency who logged close to 22 days in outer space.

Like Chris Hadfield, he is a Canadian astronaut.

From 1974 to 1976, MacLean worked in sports administration and public relations at York University. From 1976 to 1977, he was a member of the Canadian National gymnastics team. He taught part-time at York University from 1980 to 1983. In 1983, he became a visiting scholar at Stanford University under Nobel Laureate Arthur Leonard Schawlow. He is a laser-physicist, and his research has included work on electro-optics, laser-induced fluorescence of particles and crystals and multi-photon laser spectroscopy.

MacLean attended Merivale High School in Nepean, Ontario. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in physics in 1977 and a doctorate in physics in 1983 from York University in Toronto. In 1977, he received the President’s Award at York University (Murray G. Ross Award). He is a recipient of a Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council post graduate scholarship in 1980, two Ontario graduate scholarships, one in 1981 and the other in 1982, and a Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council postdoctoral fellowship in 1983.

He married and had three children.

Steve MacLean Net Worth

Steve MacLean is one of the richest Astronaut from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Steve MacLean 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was on the Canadian national gymnastics team shortly after working in sports administration and public relations.

He was a Mission Specialist on STS-115 and a Payload Specialist on STS-52.

Steven Glenwood MacLean FRCGS (born December 14, 1954) is a Canadian astronaut. He was the President of the Canadian Space Agency, from September 1, 2008 to February 1, 2013.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Steve MacLean Dating?

According to our records, Steve MacLean married to Nadine Wielgopolski. As of December 1, 2023, Steve MacLean’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Steve Ranked on the list of most popular Astronaut. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Steve MacLean celebrates birthday on December 14 of every year.

Is Steve MacLean still an astronaut?

Steven Maclean
Born| December 14, 1954 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Status| Retired
Nationality| Canadian
Occupation| Physicist

What did Steve MacLean accomplish?

He became the first Canadian to operate Canadarm2 in space when the crew installed trusses and deployed solar array panels on the ISS . On this mission, Dr. MacLean also became the second Canadian to walk in space.

Where did Steve MacLean go to college?

College

Why did Steve MacLean become an astronaut?

As a child, Steve MacLean’s interest in science was inspired by the televised NASA shuttle launches and landings that were part of the Gemini and Apollo space programs of the 1960s and early 1970s. He cites US astronaut John Young, who flew on missions for both programs, as one of his early heroes.

How old is Steve Maclean?

67 years (December 14, 1954)