Patrick G. Forrester
Patrick Graham Forrester is an astronaut and spaceflight crew member born on March 31, 1957 in El Paso, Texas, United States. NASA Astronaut Group 16, 1996 marked the formal start of the astronaut career. United States Army service; astronaut and mission crew member shaped the technical and operational experience brought into crew training.
- Born
- March 31, 1957
- Died
- N/A
- Birthplace
- El Paso, Texas,United States
Flights
3
Spacewalks
4
EVA time
25 hours, 22 minutes
In space
39 days, 14 hours, 18 minutes
Bio
Patrick Graham Forrester flew on STS-105, STS-117, and STS-128, logging 39d 14h 16m in space. The flight sequence placed Patrick G. Forrester in STS-105 as , STS-117 as Mission Specialist, and STS-128 as Mission Specialist, with each assignment adding another layer of spacecraft operations, crew coordination, and mission execution.
ISS crew rotation and logistics mission. Returned 2 and delivered Expedition 3 while carrying station supplies. ISS logistics mission using the Leonardo Multi-Purpose Logistics Module.
Patrick G. Forrester's career combines preparation, assigned responsibilities, and the specific mission work completed with each crew. The available family record lists married; 2 children. NASA or agency departure date not listed.