Andrew M. Allen
Andy Allen | |
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| Born | Andrew Michael Allen August 4, 1955 Richboro, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Education | Villanova University (BS) University of Florida (MBA) |
| Space career | |
| NASA astronaut | |
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel, USMC |
Time in space | 37d 16h 12m |
| Selection | NASA Group 12 (1987) |
| Missions | STS-46 STS-62 STS-75 |
Mission insignia | |
Andrew Michael "Andy" Allen (born 4 August 1955) is a retired American astronaut. A former Marine aviator and lieutenant colonel, he worked as a test pilot before joining NASA in 1987. He flew three Space Shuttle missions before retiring in 1997.
Since 2006, Allen was CEO and owner of Aerodyne Industries in Cape Canaveral, Florida.