Douglas H. Wheelock

Summary

Douglas H. Wheelock is a human^[1]. Born in Binghamton^[2], he… he was born on +1960-05-05T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as an astronaut^[4] and engineer^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Douglas H. Wheelock's place of birth was Binghamton^[2].
• Douglas H. Wheelock was born on +1960-05-05T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Douglas H. Wheelock held citizenship in United States^[7].
• Douglas H. Wheelock worked as an astronaut^[4].
• Douglas H. Wheelock worked as an engineer^[5].
• Among Douglas H. Wheelock's employers was National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[8].
• Douglas H. Wheelock's education included a stint at United States Army Command and General Staff College^[9].
• Douglas H. Wheelock was educated at United States Military Academy^[10].
• Douglas H. Wheelock was educated at Georgia Tech^[11].
• Douglas H. Wheelock was educated at United States Naval Test Pilot School^[12].
• Douglas H. Wheelock received the Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"^[13].
• Douglas H. Wheelock received the NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[14].
• Douglas H. Wheelock received the Good Conduct Medal^[15].
• Douglas H. Wheelock received the Meritorious Service Medal^[16].
• Douglas H. Wheelock received the Commendation Medal^[17].
• Douglas H. Wheelock received the National Defense Service Medal^[18].
• Douglas H. Wheelock was a member of Expedition 25^[19].
• Douglas H. Wheelock's image is recorded as Wheelock Douglas.jpg^[20].
• Douglas H. Wheelock is recorded as male^[21].
• Douglas H. Wheelock's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Douglas H. Wheelock's part of is recorded as NASA Astronaut Group 17^[23].
• Douglas H. Wheelock's Commons category is recorded as Douglas H. Wheelock^[24].
• Douglas H. Wheelock's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel^[25].
• Douglas H. Wheelock's astronaut mission is recorded as Expedition 24^[26].
• Douglas H. Wheelock's astronaut mission is recorded as Expedition 25^[27].

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Origins and Family

Douglas H. Wheelock was born in Binghamton^[2]. He was born on +1960-05-05T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at United States Army Command and General Staff College^[9], a staff college^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1881^[30], headquartered in Fort Leavenworth^[31]; United States Military Academy^[10], a military academy^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1802^[34]; Georgia Tech^[11], a public research university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1885^[37], headquartered in Atlanta^[38]; and United States Naval Test Pilot School^[12], a military school^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1945^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronaut^[4] and engineer^[5]. Douglas H. Wheelock was employed by National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"^[13], a medallion^[42], in Russia^[43], founded in 2010^[44]; NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[14], a medallion^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1959^[47]; Good Conduct Medal^[15], a service award^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1953^[50]; Meritorious Service Medal^[16], a medallion^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1969^[53]; Commendation Medal^[17], a military decoration^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1994^[56]; and National Defense Service Medal^[18], a service medal^[57], in United States^[58], founded in 1953^[59].

Why It Matters

Douglas H. Wheelock ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

FAQs

Where was Douglas H. Wheelock born?

Douglas H. Wheelock was born in Binghamton^[2].

What did Douglas H. Wheelock do for work?

Douglas H. Wheelock worked as astronaut^[4] and engineer^[5].

Where did Douglas H. Wheelock go to school?

Douglas H. Wheelock was educated at United States Army Command and General Staff College^[9], United States Military Academy^[10], Georgia Tech^[11], and United States Naval Test Pilot School^[12].

What awards did Douglas H. Wheelock receive?

Honors received include Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"^[13], NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[14], Good Conduct Medal^[15], and Meritorious Service Medal^[16].