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NASA's Astronaut Group 13 (the Hairballs) was announced by NASA on 17 January 1990. The group name came from its selection of a black cat as a mascot, to play against the traditional unlucky connotations of the number 13.〔Jones, Thomas, "Sky Walking, An Astronaut's Memoir," Harper Collins, 2006〕 == Pilots == *Kenneth Cockrell (5 flights) :STS-56 〔 (Science Mission; Flew as a Mission specialist) :STS-69 〔 (2nd flight of the Wake Shield Facility) :STS-80 〔 (3rd flight of the Wake Shield Facility) :STS-98 〔 (ISS Assembily Mission - Launched the Destiny Laboratory Module) :STS-111 〔 (ISS Resupply Mission; Launched Expedition 5) *Eileen Collins (4 flights) :STS-63 〔 (Shuttle-Mir Mission; became the first female pilot of a U.S. Spacecraft) :STS-84 〔 (Shuttle-Mir Mission) :STS-93 〔 (Deployed Chandra X-Ray Observatory; became the first female commander of a U.S. Spacecraft) :STS-114 〔 (Return to Flight) *William G. Gregory (1 flight) :STS-67 〔 (2nd flight of the ASTRO telescope) *James D. Halsell (5 flights) :STS-65 〔 (Science Mission) :STS-74 〔 (Shuttle-Mir Mission) :STS-83 〔 (Intended to be a Science Mission; Mission cut short due to fuel cell problems) :STS-94 〔 (Science Mission using experiments intended to be conducted on STS-83) :STS-101 〔 (ISS Supply Mission) *Charles J. Precourt (4 flights) :STS-55 〔 (German Spacelab Mission) :STS-71 〔 (Shuttle-Mir Mission) :STS-84 〔 (Shuttle-Mir Mission) :STS-91 〔 (Shuttle-Mir Mission) *Richard A. Searfoss (3 flights) :STS-58 〔 (Science Mission) :STS-76 〔 (Shuttle-Mir Mission) :STS-90 〔 (Science Mission) *Terrence W. Wilcutt (4 flights) :STS-68 〔 (Science Mission) :STS-79 〔 (Shuttle-Mir Mission) :STS-89 〔 (Shuttle-Mir Mission) :STS-106 〔 (ISS Supply Mission) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「NASA Astronaut Group 13」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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