James D. Halsell
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Age | 69 |
| Date of birth | September 29,1956 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | West Monroe |
| Louisiana | |
| United States | |
| Space missions | STS-74, STS-65, STS-101, STS-83, STS-94 |
| STS-83, STS-74, STS-101, STS-94, STS-65 | |
| STS-101 | |
| STS-83 | |
| STS-94 | |
| STS-74 | |
| STS-65 | |
| Spouse | Kathy Spooner |
| First space flight | STS-65 |
| Space agency | NASA |
| Job | Astronaut |
| Veteran | |
| Education | Air Force Institute of Technology |
| United States Air Force Academy | |
| Rank | USAF |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 570171 |
James D. Halsell Life story
James Donald Halsell Jr. is a retired United States Air Force officer, a former NASA astronaut. The veteran of five Space Shuttle missions pled guilty in 2021 to two counts of manslaughter and two counts of assault as a result of a motor vehicle accident in 2016. As of May 2021, he is incarcerated in Alabama.