Christopher Ferguson

Christopher J. "Fergy" Ferguson is a Boeing commercial astronaut and a retired United States Navy captain and NASA astronaut. He was the pilot of Space Shuttle Atlantis on his first mission to space, STS-115, which launched on September 9, 2006, and returned to Earth on September 21, 2006. He then commanded STS-126 aboard Space Shuttle Endeavour. In 2011, he was assigned as commander of STS-135, which was the final mission of the space shuttle program.

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1961  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Christopher J. Ferguson
astronaut, engineer, military officer, commercial astronaut, Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, NASA Astronaut Group 17, Legionnaire of Legion of Merit, United States, Poland, 

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  STS-400 ⓘ
  Space Shuttle contingency mission

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  STS-115 ⓘ
  human spaceflight

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  STS-126 ⓘ
  human spaceflight

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  STS-135 ⓘ
  135th and final mission of the American Space Shuttle program

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1961 Christopher Ferguson

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2006 STS-115

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2008 STS-126

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2011 STS-135

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STS-115 crew portrait with Astronauts Brent W. Jett, Jr. (right) and Christopher J. Ferguson, Heidemarie M. Stefanyshyn-Piper, Joseph R. (Joe) Tanner, Daniel C. Burbank, Steven G. MacLean and the mission insignia (cropped)

KSC-2012-6047

STS-126 Stephen Bowen dons a training version of the EMU spacesuit

STS-126 FD3a

SPACE SHUTTLE STS-135 CREW VISIT GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER - DPLA - 096d7b1b26f33b1026f9de2428421566

S135E012376 - STS-135 - Dark View of Ferguson and Hurley during Deorbit Preparations - DPLA - 7c38ebcd06dbb5b8ab0fda7e1d947319

Ferguson Christopher

Astronaut class of 1998

KSC-99pp1144

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

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	spaceflight		STS-400	rescue, STS-3xx	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	2006	STS-115	human spaceflight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	2008	STS-126	human spaceflight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	2011	STS-135	human spaceflight	Wikidata
commons	image		STS-115 crew portrait with Astronauts Brent W. Jett, Jr. (right) and Christopher J. Ferguson, Heidemarie M. Stefanyshyn-Piper, Joseph R. (Joe) Tanner, Daniel C. Burbank, Steven G. MacLean and the mission insignia (cropped)		Commons
commons	image		KSC-2012-6047		Commons
commons	image		STS-126 Stephen Bowen dons a training version of the EMU spacesuit		Commons
commons	image		STS-126 FD3a		Commons
commons	image		SPACE SHUTTLE STS-135 CREW VISIT GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER - DPLA - 096d7b1b26f33b1026f9de2428421566		Commons
commons	image		S135E012376 - STS-135 - Dark View of Ferguson and Hurley during Deorbit Preparations - DPLA - 7c38ebcd06dbb5b8ab0fda7e1d947319		Commons
commons	image		Ferguson Christopher		Commons
commons	image		Astronaut class of 1998		Commons
commons	image		KSC-99pp1144		Commons
commons	image		Group 17 in frount of the launch tower at Launch Complex 34		Commons