About Leroy
Leroy Chiao is a retired NASA astronaut and chemical engineer who served as commander of Expedition 10 aboard the International Space Station from October 2004 to April 2005. He flew on three Space Shuttle missions (STS-65, STS-72, STS-92) and logged over 229 days in space, including 36 hours of extravehicular activity across six spacewalks. After leaving NASA in December 2005 following a 15-year career, he has worked in consulting, executive coaching and space education.
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- International Space Station Expedition 10 commander
- four Space Shuttle missions
- 229 days in space
- 36 hours of spacewalk activity
- Chemical engineering background
- Space education and consulting
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