Pierre J. Thuot
Pierre Thuot | |
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Thout in July 2010 | |
| Born | Pierre Joseph Thuot May 19, 1955 Groton, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Education | United States Naval Academy (BS) University of Southern California (MS) |
| Space career | |
| NASA astronaut | |
| Rank | Captain, USN |
Time in space | 27d 6h 51m |
| Selection | NASA Group 11 (1985) |
| Missions | STS-36 STS-49 STS-62 |
Mission insignia | |
Pierre Joseph Thuot (/ˈθuːət/; born May 19, 1955) is a retired United States Navy captain and NASA astronaut. He went into space three times, spending over 650 hours in space, including over 15 hours in three space walks. He is a former U.S. record holder for time spent on one spacewalk, and participated in the first three-person spacewalk.