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Dafydd Rhys Williams OC OOnt CCFP FCFP FRCPC FRCP is a Canadian physician, public speaker, CEO, author and a retired CSA astronaut. Williams was a mission specialist on two space shuttle missions. His first spaceflight, STS-90 in 1998, was a 16-day mission aboard Space Shuttle Columbia dedicated to neuroscience research. His second flight, STS-118 in August 2007, was flown by Space Shuttle Endeavour to the International Space Station. During that mission he performed three spacewalks, becoming the third Canadian to perform a spacewalk and setting a Canadian record for total number of spacewalks. These spacewalks combined for a total duration of 17 hours and 47 minutes. In 1998, Williams became the first non-American to hold a senior management position within NASA, when he held the position of Director of the Space and Life Sciences Directorate at the Johnson Space Center and Deputy Associate Administrator of the Office of Spaceflight at NASA Headquarters.
NationalityCanadian
StatusRetired
BornDafydd Rhys Williams, May 16, 1954, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Other occupationScientist, Emergency Physician, Astronaut, CEO, Author
Time in space28 days 15 hours and 47 minutes
Selection1992 CSA Group
Total EVAs3
Total EVA time17 hours 47 minutes
MissionsSTS-90, STS-118

About Dafydd Williams

Astronaut Dafydd Williams was born on May 16, 1954 in Saskatoon, Canada (He's 69 years old now).

He was the first non-American to hold a high managerial position in NASA as a physician and CSA astronaut.

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Dafydd Williams before becoming famous

Dafydd Williams was born in the Zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull), and 1954 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Horse (馬).

He did emergency medical research.

Achievement of Dafydd Williams

He flew on two Space Shuttle missions and, by the time he conducted his third spacewalk, had set the Canadian record most spacewalks.

Dafydd Williams's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He had two children with his wife, Cathy Fraser.

Dafydd Williams on Social Media

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Astronaut Chris Hadfield was the first Canadian to walk in space, and he is the third.

Dafydd Williams Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Dafydd Williams updated on March 16 2023.