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On November 10, 2009, Nowak pleaded guilty to lesser charges and was sentenced to time served plus one year's probation. [20] On July 10, 2009, Oefelein and Shipman were living together in Alaska when they announced their engagement. [21] The couple married in summer 2010, and live in Wasilla, Alaska, with their son, born in 2012. [22]
Lisa Marie Nowak (née Caputo; born May 10, 1963) is an American aeronautical engineer, former NASA astronaut, and retired United States Navy officer. Nowak served as naval flight officer and test pilot in the Navy, and was selected by NASA for NASA Astronaut Group 16 in 1996, qualifying as a mission specialist in robotics.
Oefelein was dismissed from NASA in 2007 due to his involvement in a love triangle with fellow astronaut Lisa Nowak. October 7 – 1998 ESA Group (ESA) Frank De Winne (Belgium), Léopold Eyharts (France), André Kuipers (Netherlands), Paolo Nespoli (Italy), Hans Schlegel (Germany), Roberto Vittori (Italy)
William Oefelein (dismissed from the NASA astronaut corps and reassigned to the U.S. Navy, later retiring from military service) (1 flight) [17] Pilot, STS-116 , ( Discovery ) [ 18 ] Alan Poindexter (2 flights) [ 19 ]
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Two members of the corps have been involuntarily dismissed: Lisa Nowak and William Oefelein. Both were returned to service with the US Navy. A James ...
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William Oefelein Only spaceflight Mission Specialist 1 Nicholas Patrick First spaceflight Mission Specialist 2 Flight Engineer Robert Curbeam Third and last spaceflight Mission Specialist 3 Christer Fuglesang, ESA First spaceflight Mission Specialist 4 Joan E. Higginbotham Only spaceflight Mission Specialist 5 Sunita Williams Expedition 14