Nicholas Patrick

Astronaut

1964 –

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Who is Nicholas Patrick?

Nicholas James MacDonald Patrick, Ph.D., is a British-American engineer and a former NASA astronaut. His flight on the 2006 Discovery STS-116 mission made him the fifth Briton to go into space.

Patrick was born in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Redcar and Cleveland, England in 1964. His mother came from the Isle of Skye in Scotland. He grew up in both London and Rye, New York, eventually becoming a United States citizen in 1994. Patrick is married to a Peruvian-born pediatrician and has three children.

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Born
Nov 19, 1964
Saltburn-by-the-Sea
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Trinity College, Cambridge
  • Harrow School
  • University of Cambridge
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Lived in
  • Saltburn-by-the-Sea

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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