Alan G. Poindexter American test pilot and astronaut
Alan G. Poindexter is a 50 years old American test pilot and astronaut from Pasadena. Alan G. Poindexter was born on November 05, 1961 (died on July 01, 2012, he was 50 years old) in Pasadena. His nickname was Dex.
About
No, he died on 07/01/2012, 12 years ago. He was 50 years old when he died. He died in Pensacola
Family
His father John Poindexter and John Poindexter was 25 years old when Alan born. His father is a retired American naval officer and Department of Defense official.
Parents
Awards (2)
Awarded Legionnaire of Legion of Merit , awarded Distinguished Flying Cross ,
Education
He graduated from Naval Postgraduate School, Georgia Institute Of Technology and United States Naval Test Pilot School
What was Alan's zodiac sign?Alan G. Poindexter zodiac sign was scorpio.
Other facts about Alan G. Poindexter
Alias | Dex |
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Nationality | United States |
Status | Deceased |
Type | NASA |
Astronaut mission | STS-122 , series ordinal: 1 |
Employer | National Aeronautics And Space Administration , position held: astronaut |
Date of death | 2012-07-01T00:00:00Z |
Manner of death | Accident |
Place of birth | Pasadena |
Place of death | Pensacola |
Military branch | United States Navy |
Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
Part of | NASA Astronaut Group 17 |
Time in space | 40149 |
Given name | Alan |
Military rank | Captain |