16
FLIGHTS
SPACEFLIGHTS
55
YEARS
AGE
Peter Siebold is an active astronaut from Virgin Galactic. 16 spaceflights.
BIOGRAPHY
Peter Siebold is a member of the Scaled Composites astronaut team. He is their Director of Flight Operations was one of the test pilots for SpaceShipOne and SpaceShipTwo. On October 31, 2014, Peter Siebold and Michael Alsbury were piloting the SpaceShipTwo VSS Enterprise on flight PF04, when the craft came apart in mid-air and then crashed, killing Alsbury and injuring Siebold.
PERSONAL DETAILS
NationalityUnited States of America
BornJanuary 1, 1971
AgencyVirgin Galactic
TypePrivate
StatusActive
First FlightOctober 10, 2010
Last FlightOctober 31, 2014
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