Steven Lindsey

Quick Facts

Full Name	Steven Lindsey
Occupation	Astronaut
Date Of Birth	Aug 24, 1960(1960-08-24)
Age	64
Birthplace	Temple City
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Leo

Steven Lindsey Biography

Steven Lindsey is one of the most popular and richest Astronaut who was born on August 24, 1960 in Temple City, California, United States. NASA Administrator and Astronaut who led the final flight of the Space Shuttle Discovery. From 2006 to 2009, he held the post as the Director of the NASA Astronaut Office.

He was dubbed “Pinto” because of his likeness with He was nicknamed “Pinto” because of his resemblance to Tom Hulce, who played the role of Pinto in the classic film Animal House. who played Pinto in the film classic Animal House.

Steven Wayne Lindsey (born August 24, 1960) is a retired U.S. Air Force officer and NASA astronaut. Lindsey served as Chief of the NASA Astronaut Office from September 2006 until October 2009.

Lindsey was commissioned a Second Lieutenant at the United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado, in 1982. In 1983, after receiving his pilot wings at Reese Air Force Base, Texas, he qualified in the RF-4C Phantom II and was assigned to the 12th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron at Bergstrom Air Force Base, Texas. From 1984 until 1987, he served as a combat-ready pilot, instructor pilot, and academic instructor at Bergstrom. In 1987, he was selected to attend graduate school at the U.S. Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, where he studied Aeronautical Engineering.

He was married to Diane Trujillo and had three children.

Steven Lindsey Net Worth

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

Before he began the NASA job, the scientist was as a pilot in his time in the United States Air Force.

He was a pilot in the five Space Shuttle missions, piloting two and also serving as the commander on three.

Lindsey was born on August 24, 1960, in Arcadia, California. He graduated from Temple City High School in 1978. Lindsey is an Eagle Scout from Troop 161. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Sciences from the United States Air Force Academy in 1982, and a Master of Science degree in Aeronautical Engineering from the U.S. Air Force Institute of Technology in 1990.

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Lindsey has flown five missions in space for NASA. He served as Pilot of STS-87 (1997) and STS-95 (1998) and Commander of STS-104 (2001), STS-121 (2006) and STS-133 (2011).

Facts & Trivia

Steven Ranked on the list of most popular Astronaut. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Steven Lindsey celebrates birthday on August 24 of every year.

STS-104 (July 12 to July 24, 2001), designated assembly mission 7A, was the 10th mission to the International Space Station (ISS). During the 13-day flight the crew conducted joint operations with the Expedition 2 crew and performed three spacewalks to install the ISS Joint Airlock Quest and to outfit it with four high-pressure gas tanks. In addition to installing and activating the Joint Airlock, the crew also performed the first spacewalk from Quest. The mission was accomplished in 200 Earth orbits.

Top Facts about Steven Lindsey

1. Steven Lindsey is a retired American astronaut.
2. He flew on five Space Shuttle missions.
3. Lindsey logged over 1,500 hours in space.
4. He served as Chief of the Astronaut Office from 2006-2009.
5. Lindsey was born on August 24, 1960 in California.
6. He earned a Bachelor’s degree in engineering from the US Air Force Academy.
7. Lindsey also holds a Master’s degree in Aeronautical Engineering from Purdue University.
8. During his career, he piloted and commanded various spacecrafts including Discovery and Atlantis.
9. Lindsey retired from NASA in 2011 to pursue private sector opportunities.
10. He currently serves as Vice President of Flight Operations for Sierra Nevada Corporation’s Space Systems division.