Background
Scardera, Michael Paul was born on March 18, 1963 in New Haven. Son of Michael and Georgette Scardera.
Scardera, Michael Paul was born on March 18, 1963 in New Haven. Son of Michael and Georgette Scardera.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1985. Master of Science, University Maryland, 1986.
Research assistant, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Space Systems Laboratory, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1981-1985; research engineer aerospace engineering Department, University Maryland., College Park, 1985-1986; second in command Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1985; advanced through grades to captain, United States Air Force, 1989; navigation analyst Navstar Global Positioning System, United States Air Force, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1986-1991; chief navigation analyst 2d Space Operations Squadron, Air Force Space Command, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1991-1992; astronaut. engineer United States Space Command/Space Control division, United States Air Force, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1992-1994; with Advanced Technology Directorate, Air Force Material Command, Los Angeles, 1994-1997; senior systems engineer, Pioneer Rocketplane, since 1997.
Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, British Interplanetary Society.
Married Maria Ann Robinson, June 3, 1989.
