Bruce E. Melnick
Bruce Edward Melnick (born December 5, 1949) is a retired American astronaut and United States Coast Guard officer. Following retirement from NASA and the Coast Guard, he entered the aerospace industry. He served as a vice president with the Boeing Co.'s Integrated Defense Systems group, in charge of Boeing's Florida operations at the John F. Kennedy Space Center (KSC). Melnick retired in 2008 and currently resides on Merritt Island, Florida.
Bruce Melnick | |
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| Born | Bruce Edward Melnick December 5, 1949 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Education | Georgia Institute of Technology United States Coast Guard Academy (BS) University of West Florida (MS) |
| Space career | |
| NASA astronaut | |
| Rank | Commander, USCG |
Time in space | 12d 23h 27m |
| Selection | NASA Group 12 (1987) |
| Missions | STS-41 STS-49 |
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