Raja Chari

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Raja Jon Vurputoor Chari is an American test pilot and NASA astronaut. He is a graduate of the United States Air Force Academy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and U.S. Naval Test Pilot School, and has over 2,000 flying hours. He is a brigadier general in the United States Air Force.

1977  WikimediaWikidata
Raja Jon Vurputoor Chari
air force officer, test pilot, fighter pilot, engineer, astronaut, 

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  • SpaceX Crew-3
    NASA Commercial Crew Program mission to the International Space Station
  • Expedition 66
    66th long-duration stay on the International Space Station
  • Expedition 67
    67th long-duration stay on the International Space Station
1977-06-24T00:00:00Z
1977-06-24T00:00:00Z
1977 Raja Chari
2021-10-18T00:00:00Z
2022-03-30T00:00:00Z
2021 — 2022 Expedition 66
2022-03-30T00:00:00Z
2022-09-29T00:00:00Z
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Astronaut Raja Chari is pictured during a spacewalkAstronaut Raja Chari is pictured during a spacewalk
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Matthias Maurer, left, and NASA astronauts Tom Marshburn, second from left, Raja Chari, second from right, and Kayla Barron, right, wearing SpaceX spacesuits, are seen as they prepare to launch.Matthias Maurer, left, and NASA astronauts Tom Marshburn, second from left, Raja Chari, second from right, and Kayla Barron, right, wearing SpaceX spacesuits, are seen as they prepare to launch.
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Astronaut candidates during wilderness survival trainingAstronaut candidates during wilderness survival training
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ISS-66 Raja Chari gathers experiment for packing inside DragonISS-66 Raja Chari gathers experiment for packing inside Dragon
ISS-66 EVA-4 (10) Raja Chari attached to the Canadarm2ISS-66 EVA-4 (10) Raja Chari attached to the Canadarm2
ISS-66 Raja Chari organizes storage space on the stationISS-66 Raja Chari organizes storage space on the station
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    classorbitSpaceX Crew-3Kayla Barron, Matthias Maurer, Raja Chari, Thomas Marshburn, human spaceflight,Wikidata
    classspaceflight2021Expedition 66Akihiko Hoshide, Anton Shkaplerov, Denis Matveev, Kayla Barron, Mark T. Vande Hei, Matthias Maurer, Oleg Artemyev, Pyotr Dubrov, Raja Chari, Sergey Korsakov, Thomas Marshburn, Thomas Pesquet, expedition to the International Space Station,Wikidata
    classspaceflight2022Expedition 67Denis Matveev, Dmitrij Petelin, Francisco Rubio, Jessica Watkins, Kayla Barron, Kjell Lindgren, Matthias Maurer, Oleg Artemyev, Raja Chari, Robert Hines, Samantha Cristoforetti, Sergey Korsakov, Sergey Prokopyev, Thomas Marshburn, expedition to the International Space Station,Wikidata
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    commonsimageMatthias Maurer, left, and NASA astronauts Tom Marshburn, second from left, Raja Chari, second from right, and Kayla Barron, right, wearing SpaceX spacesuits, are seen as they prepare to launch. Commons
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    commonsimageAstronaut candidates during wilderness survival training Commons
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    commonsimageISS-66 Raja Chari gathers experiment for packing inside Dragon Commons
    commonsimageISS-66 EVA-4 (10) Raja Chari attached to the Canadarm2 Commons
    commonsimageISS-66 Raja Chari organizes storage space on the station Commons
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