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David Alexander Wolf
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David Alexander Wolf is a male United States citizen born in Indianapolis in 1956. He serves as a military officer, astronaut, physician, and engineer. Wolf is a member of the United States Air Force and was part of NASA Astronaut Group 13, working for NASA. He has flown on the STS-89, STS-112, STS-58, and STS-127 missions.
Wolf received the Order of Friendship, the NASA Distinguished Service Medal, the NASA Space Flight Medal, and the Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration." He spent 242457 units of time in space. He was educated at Indiana University, Purdue University, and Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis.
In addition to his space career, Wolf is recognized in the Astronauts collection. He is also an author with 26 works, including *Philosophy That Works, 2nd Edition*, *Above the Highest Bough*, *Self Discipline*, *Ireland's Winter and Other Poems*, and *Daylight Dolphin*.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 26
Top works
- Philosophy That Works, 2nd Edition
- Above the Highest Bough
- Self Discipline
- Ireland's Winter and Other Poems
- Daylight Dolphin
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Part of
- NASA Astronaut Group 13
- Given name
- Alexander
- Family name
- Wolf
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Indianapolis
- Occupation
- engineer
- Employer
- NASA
- Military branch
- United States Air Force
- Image
- DavidWolfv2.jpg
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Article · Deutsch
David Alexander Wolf (* 23. August 1956 in Indianapolis, Bundesstaat Indiana, USA) ist ein ehemaliger US-amerikanischer Astronaut. Wolf erhielt 1978 einen Bachelor in Elektrotechnik von der Purdue University und 1982 einen Doktor in Medizin von der Indiana University. Sein medizinisches Praktikum absolvierte er 1983 am Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis und anschließend bei der Grundausbildung zum Fliegerarzt auf der Brooks Air Force Base in San Antonio (Texas). Wolf kam 1983 zur Medical Sciences Division am Johnson Space Center in Houston.
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