Astronaut Biography: Chris Hadfield (original) (raw)

Bachelor of science in mechanical engineering from Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario, 1982; master of science in aviation systems from University of Tennessee, 1992; Colonel, Canadian Air Force, Ret.; test pilot; hobbies: Skiing, volleyball, guitar, singing, riding, writing, soccer; later CapCom atNASA; Chief Astronaut for the Canadian Space Agency; in 2001 he becameNASA Director of Operations at theTsPK in Moscow.