Astronaut Biography: Michael Foale (original) (raw)

Biographies of U.S. Astronauts

Bachelor of arts in physics, University of Cambridge, Queens’ College, 1978;Ph.D. in laboratory astrophysics from Cambridge University, 1982; unsuccessful application forNASA astronaut groups 10 and 11; hobbies: Outdoor activities, windsurfing, flying, project scuba diving, soaring, exploring theoretical physics, writing children's software on a personal computer; November 2004 - April 2006NASA Deputy Associate Administrator for Exploration Operations.