John-David Francis Bartoe | |
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Born | |
Status | Retired |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Astrophysicist |
Space career | |
USN Payload Specialist | |
Time in space | 7d 22h 45min |
Missions | STS-51-F |
Mission insignia | ![]() |
John-David Francis Bartoe (born November 17, 1944, in Abington, Pennsylvania) is an American astrophysicist. He is the Research Manager for the International Space Station (ISS) at NASA's Johnson Space Center. He provides oversight for the Program Manager concerning the research capability, research hardware, and research plans of the ISS. As a civilian employee of the US Navy, he flew aboard Space Shuttle mission STS-51-F as a Payload Specialist.