Bjarni Tryggvason
Bjarni V. Tryggvason (born September 21, 1945) is an Icelandic-born Canadian engineer and a former NRC/CSA astronaut. He was one of the six Canadian astronauts selected in December 1983. In August 1998, Tryggvason was invited by NASA to take part in their 1998 Mission Specialist Class held at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. This class was the first group of astronauts to be trained as both Mission Specialist for the Space Shuttle and as potential crewmembers for the ISS.
Spaceflights
No. Mission Position Time Duration
1 STS-85 PSP 07.08. - 19.08.1997 11d 20h 28m
Total 11d 20h 28m
