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Charles Joseph Precourt (born June 29, 1955) is a retired NASA astronaut. His career in flight began at an early age, and spans his entire lifetime. He served in the US Air Force, piloted numerous jet aircraft, and piloted and commanded the Space Shuttle.
Charles Joseph Precourt (nacido el 29 de junio de 1955) es un astronauta retirado de la NASA. Su carrera en el vuelo comenzó a una edad temprana y abarca toda su vida. Sirvió en la Fuerza Aérea de EE. UU., piloteó numerosos aviones a reacción y piloteó y comandó el transbordador espacial.
Charles J. Precourt. Charlie Precourt flew to the Russian Space Station Mir three times: twice as commander and once as pilot. Precourt commanded STS-91, the ninth and final space shuttle mission to dock with Mir.
From October 1998 through November 2002, Precourt was Chief of the Astronaut Corps, responsible for the mission preparation activities of all space shuttle and future International Space Station crews and their support personnel.
NASA EXPERIENCE: Precourt is currently the Chief of the Astronaut Corps, responsible for the mission preparation activities of all Space Shuttle and future International Space Station crews and their support personnel. Selected by NASA in January 1990, Precourt became an astronaut in July 1991.
12 de jul. de 1998 · Charles J. Precourt Oral History. NASA Shuttle-Mir Oral History Project. Edited Oral History Transcript. Charles J. Precourt. Interviewed by Rebecca Wright. Houston, Texas – 12 July 1998. Wright: It's July 12, 1998. We're speaking with Charlie Precourt, astronaut with the Shuttle-Mir Program.
NAME: Charles J. Precourt (Colonel, USAF) NASA Astronaut. PERSONAL DATA: Born June 29, 1955, in Waltham, Massachusetts, but considers Hudson, Massachusetts, to be his hometown. Married to the former Lynne Denise Mungle of St. Charles, Missouri. They have three daughters. He enjoys golf and flying light aircraft.
