Person Profile

Mike Fincke

NASA Astronaut

Added 18d ago

Statistics

Years of service at NASA30 years

Spaceflight missions flown4 missions

Days spent in space549 days

Spacewalks completed9 spacewalks

Total spacewalk duration48 hours and 37 minutes

Accumulated flight hoursMore than 2,000 flight hours

Timeline

Aug 12, 2026•19d ago

•Career / Retirement

Mike Fincke Departs NASA After 30-Year Career

NASA astronaut Mike Fincke announced his retirement and departure from NASA after 30 years of service, having flown four space missions and spent 549 days in space.

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NASAworks at U.S. Air Forcemember of Massachusetts Institute of Technologymember of Stanford Universitymember of University of Houston-Clear Lakemember of Moscow Aviation Institutemember of International Space Stationuses SpaceX Crew-11uses Soyuz TMA-4uses Soyuz TMA-13uses Space Shuttle Endeavouruses SpaceX Dragonuses Alpha Magnetic Spectrometeruses

Sources

Aug 12, 2026•18d ago

NASA Astronaut Mike Fincke Leaves NASA, Career Includes 4 Spaceflights

Source: www.nasa.gov