Jeffrey Ashby

Astronaut

1954 –

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Who is Jeffrey Ashby?

Jeffrey Shears "Bones" Ashby is a former American naval aviator and astronaut, a veteran of three space shuttle missions. He is a retired Captain in the U.S. Navy

Jeff Ashby grew up in Evergreen, Colorado, southwest of Denver, and graduated from Evergreen High School in 1972. He attended the University of Idaho, earning a B.S. in mechanical engineering in 1976. He later earned a master's degree in aviation systems from the University of Tennessee in 1993.

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Born
Jun 16, 1954
Dallas
Also known as
  • Jeffrey Shears Ashby
Spouses
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Tennessee
  • Evergreen High School
  • Bachelor of Science, University of Idaho
    Mechanical Engineering
    ( - 1976)
  • United States Navy Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor program
Lived in
  • Colorado

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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