Piers Sellers

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Piers John Sellers was a British-American meteorologist, NASA astronaut and Director of the Earth Science Division at NASA/GSFC. He was a veteran of three Space Shuttle missions. Sellers attended Cranbrook School, Cranbrook, Kent, United Kingdom, until 1973, and achieved a bachelor's degree in ecological science from the University of Edinburgh in 1976. In 1981 he gained a doctorate in biometeorology from the University of Leeds. In 2011, Sellers retired from the NASA Astronaut Corps.

1955 — 2016  WikimediaWikidata
Piers John Sellers
ecologist, meteorologist, climatologist, astronaut, 

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  • STS-112
    human spaceflight
  • STS-121
    human spaceflight
  • STS-132
    NASA Space Shuttle mission
1955-04-11T00:00:00Z
2016-12-23T00:00:00Z
1955 — 2016 Piers Sellers
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Sellers translating along truss during EVA-3 on STS-121Sellers translating along truss during EVA-3 on STS-121
Piers Sellers spacewalkPiers Sellers spacewalk
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    classorbitSTS-112David Wolf, Fyodor Yurchikhin, Jeffrey Ashby, Pamela Melroy, Piers Sellers, Sandra Magnus, human spaceflight,Wikidata
    classorbitSTS-121Lisa Nowak, Mark Kelly, Michael E. Fossum, Piers Sellers, Stephanie Wilson, Steven Lindsey, Thomas Reiter, human spaceflight,Wikidata
    classorbitSTS-132Dominic A. Antonelli, Garrett Reisman, Kenneth Ham, Michael T. Good, Piers Sellers, Stephen Bowen, human spaceflight,Wikidata
    incidentincident[[1]]Wikidata
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    commonsimageSellers translating along truss during EVA-3 on STS-121 Commons
    commonsimagePiers Sellers spacewalk Commons