Piers Sellers
Piers John Sellers (Ph.D.) OBE (born 11 April 1955) is a British-born Anglo-American meteorologist and a NASA astronaut. He is a veteran of three space shuttle missions. Sellers and his wife left the UK in 1982, moving to the United States, where he began his NASA career as a research meteorologist at Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. Selected as an astronaut candidate by NASA in April 1996, Piers reported to the NASA Johnson Space Center in August 1996. Piers worked part time in Moscow as a technical liaison on ISS computer software. Twice flown, Piers has logged over 559 hours in space, including almost 41 EVA hours in 6 spacewalks.
Spaceflights
No. Mission Position Time Duration
1 STS-112 MSP 07.10. - 18.10.2002 10d 19h 58m
2 STS-121 MSP 04.07. - 17.07.2006 12d 18h 36m
3 STS-132 MSP 14.05. - 26.05.2010 11d 18h 28m
Total 35d 09h 02m
