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Personal: Male, Married, Three children. Born in Oak Park, Illinois, USA. US Air Force US Air Force Astronaut Career Astronaut Group: NASA Group 17 - 1998. Active Entered space service: 4 June 1998. Number of Flights: 1.00. Total Time: 13.84 days. Official NASA Biography - 1998
Archambault Spaceflight Log
Archambault Chronology 19 July 1985 - NASA Astronaut Training Group 17 selected.. The group was selected to provide pilot, engineer, and scientist astronauts for space shuttle flights.. Qualifications: Pilots: Bachelor's degree in engineering, biological science, physical science or mathematics. Advanced degree desirable. At least 1,000 flight-hours of pilot-in-command time. Flight test experience desirable. Excellent health. Vision minimum 20/50 uncorrected, correctable to 20/20 vision; maximum sitting blood pressure 140/90. Height between 163 and 193 cm. Mission Specialists: Bachelor's degree in engineering, biological science, physical science or mathematics and minimum three years of related experience or an advanced degree. Vision minimum 20/150 uncorrected, correctable to 20/20. Maximum sitting blood pressure of 140/90. Height between 150 and 193 cm.. Of 25 Americans, eight pilots and 17 mission specialists. 8 June 2007 - STS-117. Assignment: Prime Crew. Flight: ISS EO-15, ISS EO-14-1, STS-117, ISS EO-15-1. The shuttle delivered the S3 and S4 truss segments to the starboard side of the International Space Station. The crew made three spacewalks to install these truss segments, conduct other station reconfiguration and installation work, deploy the solar arrays and prepare them for operation. A fourth spacewalk was added to repair loose re-entry insulation on the shuttle and get-ahead installation work on the outside of the station. The shuttle delivered NASA long-term ISS crew member Clayton Anderson to the station; and returned Suni Williams to earth. At the conclusion of this mission the station finally achieved its full-power, dual-boom configuration first conceived for Space Station Freedom in the 1980's. 8 June 2007 - STS-117 MCC Status Report #01. Flight: ISS EO-15, ISS EO-14-1, STS-117, ISS EO-15-1. The Space Shuttle Atlantis rocketed into a Florida twilight sky on time at 6:38 p.m. CDT today, kicking off the first of four shuttle missions scheduled this year. Atlantis' climb to orbit was flawless, carrying a seven-member crew. Aboard Atlantis ...more... 9 June 2007 - STS-117 MCC Status Report #03. Flight: ISS EO-15, ISS EO-14-1, STS-117, ISS EO-15-1. During its first full day in orbit, the STS-117 crew inspected Space Shuttle Atlantis’ heat shield and prepared for tomorrow’s docking with the International Space Station scheduled for 2:38 p.m. CDT. Pilot Lee Archambault and Mission Specialists Patrick Forrester and Steven Swanson ...more... 9 June 2007 - STS-117 MCC Status Report #02. Flight: ISS EO-15, ISS EO-14-1, STS-117, ISS EO-15-1. The astronauts on board Space Shuttle Atlantis got their first on-orbit wakeup call this morning on their way to a Sunday afternoon rendezvous to deliver a new crewmember and a new set of solar arrays to the International Space Station. “Big Boy Toys” by Aaron Tippin, sounded on board the orbiter at 9:10 a.m. CDT, played ...more... 10 June 2007 - STS-117 MCC Status Report #04. Flight: ISS EO-15, ISS EO-14-1, STS-117, ISS EO-15-1. Space Shuttle Atlantis is only hours away from delivering a new set of solar array wings, and a new crew member, to the International Space Station. Docking of the shuttle to the station is targeted for 2:38 p.m. CDT. The shuttle crew was awakened at 8:08 a.m. with “Riding the Sky,” written and performed ...more... 10 June 2007 - STS-117 MCC Status Report #05. Flight: ISS EO-15, ISS EO-14-1, STS-117, ISS EO-15-1. The crew of Space Shuttle Atlantis officially was welcomed by the International Space Station crew this afternoon at 4:20 CDT with handshakes and hugs. Shuttle Commander Rick Sturckow was the first to enter the station followed soon ...more... 11 June 2007 - STS-117 MCC Status Report #07. Flight: ISS EO-15, ISS EO-14-1, STS-117, ISS EO-15-1. The International Space Station grew in size and capability today when the S3/S4 Truss became a permanent addition as crewmembers worked inside and outside the complex to complete the final hookups. The work culminated in a 6 hour, 15 minute spacewalk by shuttle astronauts Jim Reilly ...more... 12 June 2007 - STS-117 MCC Status Report #08. Flight: ISS EO-15, ISS EO-14-1, STS-117, ISS EO-15-1. The International Space Station’s new solar array wings are spreading today while the 10 astronauts and cosmonauts get ready for the second spacewalk during this flight of space shuttle Atlantis. The day began at 8:08 a.m. with the wakeup song “What a Wonderful World” by Louis ...more... 13 June 2007 - STS-117 MCC Status Report #10. Flight: ISS EO-15, ISS EO-14-1, STS-117, ISS EO-15-1. A pair of spacewalking astronauts is getting ready for a 6½-hour excursion this afternoon to help retract an old solar array wing and get two new ones ready to go to work. Mission Specialists Patrick Forrester and Steven Swanson, who camped out in the ...more... 14 June 2007 - STS-117 MCC Status Report #13. Flight: ISS EO-15, ISS EO-14-1, STS-117, ISS EO-15-1. The space shuttle Atlantis and International Space Station crews inside the station today partially retracted a solar array and prepared for the third spacewalk that will focus on repair of a damaged thermal blanket on the shuttle and assisting “on the scene” with additional retraction of the array. While the crew worked in space, Russian flight controllers with assistance from ...more... 14 June 2007 - STS-117 MCC Status Report #12. Flight: ISS EO-15, ISS EO-14-1, STS-117, ISS EO-15-1. Solar array retraction and spacewalk preparation are the focus of the crews on board space shuttle Atlantis and the International Space Station today. At 7:39 a.m. CDT Mission Control in Houston played the wakeup song “Indescribable” ...more... 16 June 2007 - STS-117 MCC Status Report #17. Flight: ISS EO-15, ISS EO-14-1, STS-117, ISS EO-15-1. In a continuing improvement of the onboard Russian computer system, all six channels are now operating in the two Russian command-and-control and the guidance-and-navigation computers that stopped operating three days ago. During a news briefing from the Johnson Space Center Saturday afternoon, International ...more... 19 June 2007 - STS-117 MCC Status Report #22. Flight: ISS EO-15, ISS EO-14-1, STS-117, ISS EO-15-1. The astronauts on space shuttle Atlantis woke up this morning with the hatch to the International Space Station closed and only hours left before undocking for the two-day trip back to Earth. Today’s wakeup call came at 5:38 a.m. CDT with “Feelin’ Stronger Every Day” by Chicago, ...more... 19 June 2007 - STS-117 MCC Status Report #23. Flight: ISS EO-15, ISS EO-14-1, STS-117, ISS EO-15-1. Space shuttle Atlantis wrapped up an eight-day visit to the International Space Station, undocking at 9:42 a.m. today. Expedition 15 Flight Engineer Clay Anderson wished his former crewmates Godspeed, ...more... 20 June 2007 - STS-117 MCC Status Report #25. Flight: ISS EO-15, ISS EO-14-1, STS-117, ISS EO-15-1. Space shuttle Atlantis’ astronauts spent – weather permitting – their last full day on orbit today getting their ship ready to return home tomorrow with two landing opportunities available at Florida’s Kennedy Space Center at 12:55 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Commander Rick Sturckow, Pilot Lee Archambault, and Mission Specialist and Flight ...more... 20 June 2007 - STS-117 MCC Status Report #24. Flight: ISS EO-15, ISS EO-14-1, STS-117, ISS EO-15-1. Seven astronauts on space shuttle Atlantis are preparing themselves and their orbiter for a planned Thursday landing to wrap up the year’s first International Space Station assembly mission. The astronauts’ wakeup call came at 5:08 a.m. with “If I Had $1000000” by Barenaked ...more... 21 June 2007 - STS-117 MCC Status Report #27. Flight: ISS EO-15, ISS EO-14-1, STS-117, ISS EO-15-1. Poor weather prevented Atlantis’ astronauts from landing today at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The crew was waved off from its second and final landing attempt at 12:38 p.m. CDT ...more... 22 June 2007 - STS-117 MCC Status Report #30. Flight: ISS EO-15, ISS EO-14-1, STS-117, ISS EO-15-1. Space shuttle Atlantis returned home safely to the Mojave Desert following a 14-day, 5.8-million-mile mission to the International Space Station. It was the 51st shuttle mission to end with a landing at the Edwards Air Force Base ...more... Bibliography and Further Reading
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