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Andrew Sydney Withiel "Andy" Thomas, AO (born 18 December 1951) is an Australian and American aerospace engineer and a former NASA astronaut. He has dual nationality; [1] he became a U.S. citizen in December 1986, hoping to gain entry to NASA's astronaut program. [2]
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The Andy Thomas Space Foundation today launched its 2022 Space Education Fund, with an expanded set of scholarship and prize programs, to a value of more than $300,000, creating high-quality space education opportunities for students and researchers across Australia.
Andy’s career story. What’s it like to work on a space station? Just ask Dr Andrew ‘Andy’ Thomas, the boy from Adelaide who grew up to be an astronaut. Andy (as he was known throughout his career) had established a research career before he got the call from NASA.
In sunlight, Endeavour shone brilliant white. In Earth-shadow, plumes of flame from the maneuvering jets lit up the solar arrays of the station. Andy Thomas made his home in the Priroda module. He set up a computer with access to the informational and recreational CDs that NASA had provided.
Jul 16, 2019 · Australian-born astronaut Andy Thomas went into space four times. He talks to us about what the "right stuff" was when he was an astronaut, how that has changed over time, and the challenges ...
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The Centre is named after Dr Andy Thomas AO—Australia's first astronaut, aerospace engineer and University of Adelaide alumni.
