Michael Phillip Anderson

Born: 25 December 1959, Plattsburg, New York, United States

Nationality: American

Died: 1 February 2003 (Breakup of Columbia on STS-107)

Group: NASA Group 15 (8 December 1994)

Status: Deceased

 

FAI Flights:
1	STS-89	23 January 1998	8 days, 19 hours, 46 minutes, 54 seconds
2	STS-107	16 January 2003	15 days, 22 hours, 20 minutes, 22 seconds

Payload Commander on STS-107. Anderson was married with two children (daughters). He was a lieutenant colonel in the United States Air Force. Anderson had a master's degree in physics freom Creighton University.