First name and last name James Newman
Date of birth 16.10.1956
Nationality USA

Missions:

  • STS-51
  • STS-69
  • STS-88
  • STS-109

Additional information James Newman

Bachelor of arts in physics from Dartmouth College, 1978; master of arts and Ph.D. in physics from Rice University, 1982 and 1984 respectively; unsuccessful application for NASA astronaut group 11; hobbies: hiking, soccer, softball, squash, soaring; was Director Human Spaceflight Program, Russia; since March 2006 NASA Visiting Professor, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California.