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JAMES DUTTON
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James Patrick Dutton, Jr.
Dutton in 2009
Born
November 20, 1968
(age 52)
Eugene
,
Oregon
, United States
Status
Retired
Nationality
American
Occupation
Astronaut Pilot
,
Col
,
USAF
Space career
NASA
Astronaut
Current occupation
Technical Advisor, Dynetics Human Landing System (HLS)
Previous occupation
F-22 Test pilot
Rank
Colonel
,
USAF
Time in space
15d 02h 47m
[1]
Selection
2004 NASA Group
Missions
STS-131
Mission insignia
James Patrick "Mash" Dutton, Jr. (born November 20, 1968) is an
engineer
,
NASA
astronaut
pilot
of the Class of 2004 (NASA Group 19), and a former
test pilot
in the
US Air Force
with the rank of
colonel
.
Air Force Career
Dutton is a member of the U.S. Air Force Academy Class of 1991. During this period he was a member of the intercollegiate Cadet Competition Flying Team. Dutton's pilot training was at
Sheppard AFB
,
Texas
.
In 1993–1994, Dutton completed his master's degree at the
University of Washington
,
Seattle, Washington
.
In 1995 Dutton undertook
F-15C
training at
Tyndall AFB
,
Florida
, then flew as an operational
F-15C
pilot with the
493d Fighter Squadron
"
Grim Reapers
" at
RAF Lakenheath
, United Kingdom, from October 1995 to May 1998. During this time he was deployed over
Iraq
and flew over 100 combat hours providing air superiority in support of
Operation Provide Comfort
and
Operation Northern Watch
over northern Iraq. In May 1998, Dutton joined the
422d Test and Evaluation Squadron
at
Nellis AFB
,
Nevada
, and flew operational test missions in the F-15C.
He was selected to attend the
U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School
(TPS) and graduated with the Class 00A (the "Dawgs") in December 2000. Dutton served with the
416th Flight Test Squadron
flying the
F-16
until June 2002.
He joined the
F-22
Combined Test Force flying the Raptor with the
411th Flight Test Squadron
at
Edwards AFB
,
California
, logging over 350 flight hours from August 2002 to June 2004.
After retiring from the
US Air Force
in 2014 as a Colonel. Dutton has over 3,300 flight hours in over 30 different aircraft.
NASA Career
Dutton was selected by
NASA
as an Astronaut Candidate in May 2004 and received his astronaut pin (qualification) on February 10, 2006 with his class mate of the
Group 19th
. Dutton was initially assigned to the Exploration Branch working on the development of the Crew Exploration Vehicle (CEV), latter named
Orion
. He served as Ascent and Entry
CAPCOM
for
Space Shuttle
mission
STS-122
and
STS-123
.
Dutton was official assigned to his first space flight as pilot for
STS-131
in December 2008.
After his flight, he served as Deputy Chief, Astronaut Office Shuttle Branch from August 2010 to August 2011 and then Chief of Astronaut Office Exploration Branch from August 2011 until his retirement from NASA in June 2012.
STS-131
STS-131 James Dutton in the Cupola
STS-131
(April 5–20, 2010) was a resupply mission to the International Space Station performed by
Space Shuttle Discovery
. Dutton flew as the pilot. He launched with Shuttle Commander
Alan Poindexter
and Mission Specialists
Richard Mastracchio
,
Dorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger
,
Stephanie Wilson
,
Naoko Yamazaki
from JAXA and
Clay Anderson
. Once in orbit, they joined ISS
Expedition 23
crew members.
He assisted Poindexter during rendezvous and landing and maneuver the orbiter during undocking and the fly-around. In addition, he served as lead shuttle robotic arm operator for the mission, responsible for airlock operations in preparation for EVAs and he assisted Wilson with the station robotic arm operations.
The STS-131 mission was accomplished in 15 days, 2 hours, 47 minutes and 10 seconds and traveled 6,232,235 statute miles in 238 orbits