Background
Lopez-Alegria, Michael Eladio was born on May 30, 1958 in Madrid. Son of Eladio and Louise Lopez-Alegria.
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Michael Eladio Lopez-Alegria
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Bachelor of Science in Systems Engineering, United States Naval Academy, 1980. Master of Science in Aeronautical Engineering, United States Naval Postgraduate School, 1988. Graduate Senior Executives in National and International Security Program, Harvard University.
Career
Commissioned ensign United States Navy, 1980, advanced through grades to captain. Flight instructor Pensacola, Florida, 1981—1983. Pilot, mission Commander.
Engineering test pilot, program manager Naval Air Test Center, Patuxent River, Maryland. Astronaut National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Houston, since 1992, with Astronaut Office, crew representative Kennedy Space Center, director operations Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center, Star City, Russia, head ISS Crew Operations branch of Astronaut Office. Captain astronaut United States Army Air Force, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Johnson Space Ctr/ Houston, Texas.
Achievements
Membership
Member of Association Naval Aviation and Association of Space Explorers, Society Experimental Test Pilots.
Connections
Married Daria Robinson.
