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Piers Sellers
Piers John Sellers OBE was a British-American meteorologist, NASA astronaut and Director of the Earth Science Division at NASA/GSFC. He was a veteran of three space shuttle missions. Sellers attended Cranbrook School, Cranbrook, Kent, United Kingdom, until 1973, and achieved a bachelor's degree in ecological science from the University of Edinburgh in 1976. In 1981 he gained a doctorate in biometeorology from the University of Leeds. In 2011, Sellers retired from the NASA Astronaut Corps. Before joining the astronaut corps, Sellers worked at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center on research into how the Earth's biosphere and atmosphere interact. This work involved climate system computer modelling and field work utilising aircraft, satellites and ground support input.
NationalityBritish, American
BornPiers John Sellers, April 11, 1955, Crowborough, East Sussex, England
DiedDecember 23, 2016, Houston, Texas, U.S.
Other occupationResearch scientist
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh (BSc), University of Leeds (PhD)
Time in space35d 9h 2min
Selection1996 NASA Group
Total EVAs6
Total EVA time41 hours, 10 minutes
MissionsSTS-112, STS-121, STS-132

About Piers Sellers

Astronaut Piers Sellers was born in England on April 11, 1955. He dies at the age of 61, on December 23, 2016.

NASA astronaut and meteorologist from the United Kingdom who served on three space shuttle missions. He also studied the interactions between the biosphere and the atmosphere on the planet.

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Piers Sellers before becoming famous

Piers Sellers was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1955 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Goat (羊).

The Royal Air Force taught him how to fly gliders and powered planes. He went on to get a bachelor's degree in science from the University of Edinburgh and a PhD from Leeds University.

Achievement of Piers Sellers

He won several accolades, including the Nasa Exceptional Scientific Achievement Award in 1994.

Piers Sellers's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

In Sussex, he was raised by his family.

Piers Sellers Collabed with

Like Astronaut David Leestma, he was a respected NASA astronaut.

Piers Sellers Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Piers Sellers updated on March 09 2023.