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NASA ASTRONAUT MIKE FINCKE RETIRES, LOGGING 549 DAYS IN SPACE

1 min read • 1 hr ago • The Hill News • [src]
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The Hill NewsNASA ASTRONAUT MIKE FINCKE RETIRES, LOGGING 549 DAYS IN SPACE1 hr ago
NASA PRIMARYNASA ASTRONAUT MIKE FINCKE LEAVES NASA, CAREER INCLUDES 4 SPACEFLIGHTS10 hrs ago
"space OR nasa OR spacex OR ESAMIKE FINCKE, A 30-YEAR ASTRONAUT WITH EXPERIENCE ACROSS FOUR SPACECRAFT, RETIRES FROM NASA - SPACEFLIGHT NOW5 hrs ago

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Mike Fincke, the NASA astronaut with the fourth highest accumulated space time — at 549 days — has retired, the agency announced Wednesday. Fincke flew four missions with the agency and embarked on over 48 hours of space walks, according to NASA.

The Hill News reports that mike Fincke, the NASA astronaut with the fourth highest accumulated space time — at 549 days — has retired, the agency announced Wednesday.

The report adds: Fincke flew four missions with the agency and embarked on over 48 hours of space walks, according to NASA.

Months before his retirement, he also became the first astronaut in NASA’s history…

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