Photo: Robert Markowitz / Public domain (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
What draws me to Andre Douglas is the unglamorous road he walked. A Coast Guard officer with a parachutist badge and a Michigan engineering background, he climbed through quiet, hard-earned credentials before NASA tapped him for the Artemis program. I admire that his selection as an Artemis III mission specialist rests on substance rather than spectacle. Born in Miami in 1985, he represents a generation of astronauts who reach the Moon not through fame but through relentless competence. I find that kind of disciplined, low-key ambition genuinely inspiring, and I will be watching his lunar journey with real interest.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Andre Douglas
- Name (Japanese)
- アンドレ・ダグラス
- Reading
- あんどれ・だぐらす
- Born
- December 11, 1985 (age 40)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Ox
- Origin
- Miami, Florida, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- astronaut / military officer
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Western Branch High School
- University
- University of Michigan
Awards & achievements
- Parachutist Badge
- Coast Guard Achievement Medal
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Andre Douglas born?
Born December 11, 1985 (age 40).
Where is Andre Douglas from?
Andre Douglas is from Miami, Florida, United States.
What does Andre Douglas do?
Andre Douglas works as astronaut, military officer.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.