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Lee Joseph "Bru" Archambault is an American test pilot and former NASA astronaut. He has logged over 4,250 flight hours in more than 30 different aircraft. Archambault is married with three children. His hobbies include bicycling, weightlifting, and playing ice hockey. Archambault has received numerous awards and honors throughout his life. He has also flown two Space Shuttle missions, as pilot of STS-117 in 2007 and as commander of STS-119 in 2009. Archambault left NASA in 2013 after a 15-year career with the agency in order to become a test pilot for Sierra Nevada Corporation on their Dream Chaser orbital spaceplane project.

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1960  Wikimedia, Wikidata
aircraft pilot, military officer, engineer, astronaut, 

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  STS-117 ⓘ
  human spaceflight

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  STS-119 ⓘ
  human spaceflight

United States, 

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STS-119 Crew Presents Montage to President Obama DVIDS840374

STS-134 Lee Archambault and Barry Wilmore are pictured at their console in the space shuttle flight control room

Astronaut class of 1998

KSC-99pp1144

Group 17 pose in front of the Project Mercury monument

Group 17 in frount of the launch tower at Launch Complex 34

Lee Archambault

STS-117 crew in front of the atlantis on service tower

STS-117 new crew photo

STS117 Crew head to AstroVan

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
class	orbit		STS-117	Clayton Anderson, Frederick W. Sturckow, James F. Reilly, John Danny Olivas, Lee Archambault, Patrick Forrester, Steven Swanson, Sunita Williams, human spaceflight,	Wikidata
class	orbit		STS-119	Dominic A. Antonelli, John L. Phillips, Joseph M. Acaba, Koichi Wakata, Lee Archambault, Richard R. Arnold, Sandra Magnus, Steven Swanson, human spaceflight,	Wikidata
commons	image		STS-119 Crew Presents Montage to President Obama DVIDS840374		Commons
commons	image		STS-134 Lee Archambault and Barry Wilmore are pictured at their console in the space shuttle flight control room		Commons
commons	image		Astronaut class of 1998		Commons
commons	image		KSC-99pp1144		Commons
commons	image		Group 17 pose in front of the Project Mercury monument		Commons
commons	image		Group 17 in frount of the launch tower at Launch Complex 34		Commons
commons	image		Lee Archambault		Commons
commons	image		STS-117 crew in front of the atlantis on service tower		Commons
commons	image		STS-117 new crew photo		Commons
commons	image		STS117 Crew head to AstroVan		Commons