Nicholas J.M. Patrick
Nicholas James MacDonald Patrick is a British-American engineer and former NASA astronaut. He flew two shuttle missions tied to International assembly.
- Born
- November 19, 1964
- Died
- N/A
- Birthplace
- Saltburn-by-the-Sea, England,United Kingdom
Flights
2
Spacewalks
3
EVA time
18 hours, 14 minutes
In space
26 days, 14 hours, 52 minutes
Bio
Patrick studied engineering at Trinity College, Cambridge, and earned graduate degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Before NASA, he worked on aircraft and human-machine systems, including engineering work at Boeing.
He flew STS-116 in 2006 and STS-130 in 2010. STS-130 delivered the Tranquility module and Cupola, and Patrick performed three during that mission with Robert Behnken.
Nicholas J.M. Patrick flew on STS-116; STS-130. The EVA record lists 3 spacewalks totaling 18 hours, 14 minutes, adding a direct operations dimension beyond launch and landing statistics.