Douglas Gerald Hurley is an American engineer, former Marine Corps pilot, and former NASA astronaut. He piloted Space Shuttle missions STS-127 and STS-135, the final flight of the Space Shuttle progra
Hurley in July 2018
Hurley during the STS-127 mission in July 2009
STS-135 and Expedition 28 crews inside the Zvezda service module on the ISS in July 2011
Douglas Hurley, departing the Neil A. Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building before Demo-2 launch.
STS-135 was the 135th and final mission of the American Space Shuttle program. It used the orbiter Atlantis and hardware originally processed for the STS-335 contingency mission, which was not flown.
Doug Hurley
…21, 1966) is an American engineer, former Marine Corps pilot, and former NASA astronaut. He piloted Space Shuttle missions STS-127 (July 2009) and STS-135 (July 2011), the final flight of the Space Shuttle program. He launched into space for the third time as commander of Crew Dragon Demo-2, the first…
Atlantis lands at the Kennedy Space Center on July 21, 2011, bringing the Shuttle program to an end.
From left: Walheim, Hurley, Ferguson and MagnusSpace Shuttle program← STS-134
Stephen Colbert, host of The Colbert Report, salutes the crew during their appearance for a taping of his television show.