Ed Lu

Summary

Ed Lu is a human^[1]. He was born in Springfield^[2]. He was born on +1963-07-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a physicist^[4] and astronaut^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Springfield^[2], Ed Lu…
• Ed Lu was born on +1963-07-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Ed Lu held citizenship in United States^[7].
• Ed Lu worked as a physicist^[4].
• Ed Lu's professions included astronaut^[5].
• Ed Lu was employed by National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[8].
• Ed Lu was educated at Stanford University^[9].
• Ed Lu's education included a stint at Cornell University^[10].
• Ed Lu's education included a stint at Cornell University College of Engineering^[11].
• Ed Lu received the NASA Space Flight Medal^[12].
• Ed Lu received the Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"^[13].
• Ed Lu's image is recorded as Edward Tsang Lu.jpg^[14].
• Ed Lu is recorded as male^[15].
• Ed Lu's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Ed Lu's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 9146635444541981026^[17].
• Ed Lu's part of is recorded as NASA Astronaut Group 15^[18].
• Ed Lu's Commons category is recorded as Ed Lu^[19].
• Ed Lu's astronaut mission is recorded as Expedition 7^[20].
• Ed Lu's astronaut mission is recorded as STS-106^[21].
• Ed Lu's astronaut mission is recorded as STS-84^[22].
• Ed Lu's astronaut mission is recorded as Soyuz TMA-2^[23].
• Ed Lu's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02cwwt^[24].
• Ed Lu's family name is recorded as Lu^[25].
• Ed Lu's given name is recorded as Edward^[26].
• Ed Lu's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Edward Lu'}^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Springfield^[2], Ed Lu… he was born on +1963-07-01T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Stanford University^[9], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1885^[30], headquartered in Stanford^[31]; Cornell University^[10], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1865^[34], headquartered in Ithaca^[35]; and Cornell University College of Engineering^[11], an engineering college^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1870^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[4] and astronaut^[5]. Among Ed Lu's employers was National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include NASA Space Flight Medal^[12], a medallion^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1981^[41] and Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"^[13], a medallion^[42], in Russia^[43], founded in 2010^[44].

Why It Matters

Ed Lu ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Ed Lu born?

Born in Springfield^[2], Ed Lu…

What did Ed Lu do for work?

Ed Lu worked as physicist^[4] and astronaut^[5].

Where did Ed Lu go to school?

Ed Lu was educated at Stanford University^[9], Cornell University^[10], and Cornell University College of Engineering^[11].

What awards did Ed Lu receive?

Honors received include NASA Space Flight Medal^[12] and Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"^[13].