Michael Coats

Michael Coats
Born
Michael Lloyd Coats

(1946-01-16) January 16, 1946
Sacramento, California, U.S.
EducationUnited States Naval Academy (BS)
George Washington University (MS)
Naval Postgraduate School (MS)
Space career
NASA astronaut
RankCaptain, USN
Time in space
19d 7h 56m
SelectionNASA Group 8 (1978)
MissionsSTS-41-D
STS-29
STS-39
Mission insignia

Michael Lloyd Coats (born January 16, 1946) is a former NASA astronaut (three spaceflights). From December 2005 to December 2012, he served as Director of the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.

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