Michael Barratt (astronaut)

Michael Barratt
Barratt in 2010
Born	Michael Reed Barratt (1959-04-16) April 16, 1959 (age 65) Vancouver, Washington, U.S.
Education	University of Washington (BS) Northwestern University (MD) Wright State University (MS)
Space career
NASA astronaut
Time in space	Currently in space
Selection	NASA Group 18 (2000)
Total EVAs	2
Total EVA time	5h 6m
Missions	Soyuz TMA-14 (Expedition 19/20) STS-133 SpaceX Crew-8 (Expedition 70/71)
Mission insignia

Michael Reed Barratt (born April 16, 1959) 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. Barratt pilots the SpaceX Crew-8 mission that launched on 4 March 2024.^[1]