Bruce Melnick

Astronaut

Birthday December 5, 1949

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace New York

Age 74 years old

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About

Former NASA astronaut and Commander in the U.S. Coast Guard.

Before Fame

He received the Secretary of Transportation Heroism Award while serving in the U.S. Coast Guard.

Trivia

He went on two space missions before going on to head Boeing's Florida operations at the Kennedy Space Center.

Family Life

He married and had two children.

Associated With

He and fellow pilot William Readdy were both members of NASA Astronaut Group 12 in 1987.