Jeffrey Williams, born January 18, 1958 in Wisconsin, is a veteran of a space shuttle flight and three Soyuz flights.
His first trip into space was aboard Atlantis (STS-101) in May 2000 to the International Space Station as Mission Specialist. Before his second trip, Williams served as the Commander of the NEEMO 3 mission on the Aquarius underwater laboratory in July 2002.
His next trip was as flight engineer on Soyuz TMA-8 for Expedition 13 on the ISS in March-September 2006. He spent about 6 months aboard the ISS.
Williams' third mission was aboard Soyuz TMA-16 to the ISS in November 2009. He participated in Expedition 21 and was Commander of the ISS for Expedition 22.
HIs fourth flight (and hopefully not his last) was on Soyuz TMA-20M in March 2016 for Expedition 47 and was Commander for ISS Expedition 48.
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