James Van Hoften
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 81 |
| Date of birth | June 11,1944 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Fresno |
| California | |
| United States | |
| First space flight | STS-41-C |
| Space agency | NASA |
| Job | Engineer |
| Astronaut | |
| Army officer | |
| Fighter pilot | |
| Education | University of California, Berkeley |
| Colorado State University | |
| Awards | NASA Space Flight Medal |
| Air Medal | |
| Meritorious Service Medal | |
| National Defense Service Medal | |
| Vietnam Service Medal | |
| Space missions | STS-41-C, STS-51-I |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 548024 |
James Van Hoften Life story
James Dougal Adrianus "Ox" van Hoften is an American civil and hydraulic engineer, retired U.S. Navy officer and aviator, and a former astronaut for NASA.