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Jeff Ashby is an American astronaut who was born on 1936 in Dallas, TX. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1958 and was commissioned as an Ensign in the United States Navy. He served as a Naval Aviator and flew combat missions in Vietnam. In 1985, Ashby was selected as an astronaut candidate by NASA and completed his training in 1987. He flew on four Space Shuttle missions, including STS-93 in 1999, STS-100 in 2001, STS-112 in 2002, and STS-113 in 2002. Ashby retired from NASA in 2003 and currently serves as a consultant for the aerospace industry. He is also a member of the National Academy of Engineering and the International Academy of Astronautics. As of 2021, Jeff Ashby's net worth is estimated to be around $2 million.

Popular As Jeffrey Shears Ashby
Occupation actor,producer,writer
Age 87 years old
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Born 30 November 1935
Birthday 30 November
Birthplace Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Who Is Jeff Ashby's Wife?

His wife is Diana Merriweather Ashby

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Jeff Ashby Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Jeff Ashby worth at the age of 87 years old? Jeff Ashby’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated Jeff Ashby's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

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2019

On July 15, 2019, Ashby sustained severe injuries after falling 500 feet near the summit of La Plata Peak mountain. He was located later that night and transported to the hospital after being recovered the following morning.

1994

Ashby was selected as an astronaut candidate in December 1994 at age 40. He was initially scheduled to be the pilot on STS-85 in 1997 but was replaced due to a family illness. He piloted Space Shuttle missions STS-93 in July 1999 and STS-100 in April 2001, and commanded STS-112 in October 2002.

1986

Ashby is a 1986 graduate of the Navy Fighter Weapons School, also known as "TOPGUN", and the U.S. Naval Test Pilot School. As a test pilot in the U.S. Navy, Ashby helped develop the F/A-18 aircraft and flew the aircraft in combat missions as part of Operation Desert Storm and Operation Southern Watch during and after the Gulf War and as part of Operation Continue Hope in Somalia. He was the Navy Attack Aviator of the Year in 1991. Ashby commanded a Fighter Squadron stationed aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln; in 1994, his squadron was designated the top F/A-18 squadron in the Navy.

1954

Jeffrey Shears Ashby (born June 16, 1954) is an American mechanical engineer, and former naval officer and aviator, test pilot and NASA astronaut, a veteran of three Space Shuttle missions. He is a retired Captain in the U.S. Navy. He currently works for Blue Origin as chief of mission assurance.

1936

Jeff Ashby was born in 1936 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.