James P. Bagian
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James Philip Bagian, is an American physician, engineer, and former NASA astronaut of Armenian descent. During his career as an astronaut, he logged 337 hours of space-flight, over two missions, STS-29 and STS-40. After leaving NASA in 1995, Bagian was elected as a member of the Institute of Medicine. He was also elected as member into the National Academy of Engineering in 2000 for the integration of engineering and medical knowledge in applications to aerospace systems, environmental technology, and patient safety.
1952
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Distinguished Eagle Scout Award, NASA Astronaut Group 9, United States,
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | spaceflight | 1989 | STS-29 | human spaceflight | Wikidata |
| event | spaceflight | 1991 | STS-40 | human spaceflight | Wikidata |
| commons | image | James Bagian 2017 (2) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | James Bagian 2017 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Student experimenter John C. Vellinger, right, explains operation of an experiment to the crew of STS-29. | Commons | ||




