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Joseph M. Acaba

1967 - Today

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Joseph Michael Acabá (born May 17, 1967) is an American educator, hydrogeologist, and NASA astronaut. In May 2004, he became the first person of Puerto Rican ancestry to be named as a NASA astronaut candidate, when he was selected as a member of NASA Astronaut Training Group 19. He completed his training on February 10, 2006, and was assigned to STS-119, which flew from March 15 to 28, 2009, to deliver the final set of solar arrays to the International Space Station. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joseph M. Acaba has received more than 344,170 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph M. Acaba is the 279th most popular astronaut (up from 331st in 2019), the 10,644th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,007th in 2019) and the 120th most popular American Astronaut.

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  • 340k

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  • 40.45

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.56

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Joseph M. Acaba ranks 279 out of 524. Before him are Robert L. Gibson, Susan Helms, Mike Melvill, Don L. Lind, Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor, and Loren Shriver. After him are David M. Walker, Anton Shkaplerov, Kathryn C. Thornton, Klaus-Dietrich Flade, Shannon Walker, and Oleg Novitsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Joseph M. Acaba ranks 368. Before him are Bent Christensen Arensøe, Klaus Tschütscher, Massimo Ficcadenti, Chris Larkin, Kazunori Yamauchi, and Dario Hübner. After him are Yael Abecassis, Harry Connick Jr., Craig Gillespie, Tara Fitzgerald, Yuzo Koshiro, and Evgeni Platov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Joseph M. Acaba ranks 10,644 out of 18,182. Before him are Vince Boryla (1927), Charles M. Lieber (1959), Danielle Panabaker (1987), Derrick Green (1971), Loren Shriver (1944), and Andrew Sarris (1928). After him are John Allen Nelson (1959), Augusta Savage (1892), David M. Walker (1944), Karyn Parsons (1966), Jay Mohr (1970), and Donna D'Errico (1968).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, Joseph M. Acaba ranks 120. Before him are John M. Fabian (1939), Donald E. Williams (1942), Robert L. Gibson (1946), Susan Helms (1958), Don L. Lind (1930), and Loren Shriver (1944). After him are David M. Walker (1944), Kathryn C. Thornton (1952), Shannon Walker (1965), Michael Coats (1946), Karl Gordon Henize (1926), and George Nelson (1950).

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