Michael Reed Barratt is an American physician and a NASA astronaut. Specializing in aerospace medicine, he served as a flight surgeon for NASA before his selection as an astronaut, and has played a role in developing NASA's space medicine programs for both the Shuttle-Mir Program and International Space Station. His first spaceflight was a long-duration mission to the International Space Station, as a Flight Engineer in the Expedition 19 and 20 crew. In March 2011, Barratt completed his second spaceflight as a crew member of STS-133.

Soyuz-FG | Soyuz TMA-14

Progress Rocket Space Center | RUS
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
March 26, 2009, 11:49 a.m.

Status: Success

Mission:

Soyuz TMA-14 begins Expedition 19 by carrying 3 astronauts and cosmonauts to the International Space Station. Russian Commander, cosmonaut Gennady Padalka alongside Flight Engineer, Michael Barratt (NASA) & spaceflight participant Guy Laliberté (Space Adventures) will launch aboard the Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan and then rendezvous with the station. It landed on October 11, 2009, 04:32 UTC

Low Earth Orbit

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Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103 | STS-133

National Aeronautics and Space Administration | USA
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Feb. 24, 2011, 9:53 p.m.

Status: Success

Mission:

STS-133 was an ISS assembly flight. Payload included the Permanent Multipurpose Module Leonardo, which was left permanently docked to one of the station's ports. The shuttle also carried the third of four ExPRESS Logistics Carriers to the ISS, as well as a humanoid robot called Robonaut.

Low Earth Orbit

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Crew-8

SpaceX | USA
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
March 4, 2024, 3:53 a.m.

Status: Success

Mission:

SpaceX Crew-8 is the eighth crewed operational flight of a Crew Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station as part of NASA's Commercial Crew Program.

Low Earth Orbit B1083 - Maiden Flight Landing Zone 1

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