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NASA Astronaut Matthew Dominick

Matthew Dominick was selected as a NASA astronaut in 2017.

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At the time of his selection in June 2017, Dominick was at sea on the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) serving as a Lieutenant Commander in the U.S. Navy, a Naval Aviator, and a department head for Strike Fighter Squadron 115.

At the time of his selection in June 2017, Dominick was at sea on the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) serving as a Lieutenant Commander in the U.S. Navy, a Naval Aviator, and a department head for Strike Fighter Squadron 115.

The Colorado native earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of San Diego and a Master of Science degree in in Systems Engineering from the Naval Postgraduate School.

The Colorado native earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of San Diego and a Master of Science degree in in Systems Engineering from the Naval Postgraduate School.

Dominick was designated as a Naval Aviator in 2007 and reported to Strike Fighter Squadron 106, Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia, for transition to the F/A‑18E Super Hornet.

Dominick was designated as a Naval Aviator in 2007 and reported to Strike Fighter Squadron 106, Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia, for transition to the F/A‑18E Super Hornet.

(16 September 2020) NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick poses for a portrait, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020, in the Blue Flight Control Room at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. (Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls)

(31 January 2023) Crew-8 astronauts Matthew Dominick, Mike Barratt and Jeanette Epps in ISS EVA Maintenance 4 suited run at NBL. (Credit: NASA/Robert Markowitz)

(11 April 2018) View is of Matthew Dominick wearing EMU in the pool for training dive with divers. (Credit: NASA)

(7 December 2021) NASA WB-57F Space Flight Readiness Training (SFRT) Program with astronaut Matthew Dominick & WB-57 pilot Dave Johnson. (Credit: NASA/Robert Markowitz)

(6 June 2017) 2017 NASA Astronaut Candidate – Matthew Dominick. (Credit: NASA/Robert Markowitz)

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Photographic documentation of Crew-8 astronauts Matthew Dominick and Mike Barratt in T-38 pre-flight ops at Ellington Field.

(12 January 2023) Photographic documentation of Crew-8 astronauts Matthew Dominick and Mike Barratt in T-38 pre-flight ops at Ellington Field. (Credit: NASA/David DeHoyos)

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