Carlos Noriega (Astronaut ) was born in Lima, Peru on a Thursday, October 8, 1959 🎈. Carlos Noriega is 65 years old. He is a Libra ♎ and was born in the Year of the Pig 🐖.
After winning an Air Medal, a Navy Achievement Medal, and several other honors for his service as a United States Marine Corps aviator, this Peruvian-born pilot joined NASA’s Astronaut Corps and participated in a 1997 mission aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis and a 2000 mission aboard the Endeavour.
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FULL NAME: | Carlos Noriega |
BIRTH DATE: | October 8, 1959 |
BIRTHPLACE: | Lima, Peru |
AGE: | 65 years old |
NATIONALITY: | Peruvian |
ETHNICITY: | Unknown |
ZODIAC: | Libra |
CHINESE ZODIAC: | Pig |
About
Carlos Noriega is a Astronaut. Carlos was born in the 1950s, in the middle of the Baby Boomers Generation generation. Baby Boomers are individuals born between 1946 and 1964, during the post World War II baby boom. This generation is known for Rock and Roll, Woodstock, Elvis, the Beatles, miniskirts, and Barbies. Baby boomers have experienced some of the most important historical events, including the JFK Assassination, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the civil rights movement, and the Vietnam War.
He lived in Lima, Peru until the age of five, at which point he relocated to Santa Clara, California with his parents, Nora and Rodolfo Noriega. With his wife, Wendy Thatcher Noriega, he raised five children. Find out who is Carlos Noriega dating right now.
After earning a computer science degree from the University of Southern California, he received two master’s degrees (in computer science and space systems operations) from the Naval Postgraduate School.
DID YOU KNOW During his time in the United States Marine Corps, he received the military rank of Lieutenant Colonel.
FACT Though he was slated to participate in NASA’s STS-121 mission aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery, he became ill shortly before takeoff and was forced to forfeit his spot to fellow astronaut Piers Sellers.
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Birthday
Currently, Carlos Noriega is 65 years old. His next birthday is away. Carlos will celebrate his 66th birthday on a Thursday, October 8th. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on October 8, 1959. Below is the countdown to his upcoming birthday.
Zodiac
Carlos Noriega’s zodiac sign is Libra. People born between the dates of September 23rd to October 22nd belong to the seventh sign in the zodiac, Libra. Libras are known for being balanced, diplomatic, and kind. Gemini is the most compatible sign for Libras.
Famous Libra celebrities are Will Smith, Kim Kardashian, Snoop Dogg, Doja Cat, Donald Glover, Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Matt Damon, Marion Cotillard, Hugh Jackman, Bruno Mars, Lil Wayne, Bella Thorne, and Nick Cannon. Libra ruling planet is Venus. Astrologically, Venus is the planet of all things love and romance.
Carlos Noriega was born in the Year of the Pig. A pig symbolize wealth, luck and prosperity in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Pig are intelligent, thoughtful, diligent, genuine, and noble. They can also sometimes be gullible, materialistic, insecure, and hot-tempered.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Carlos Noriega is a 65 years old Astronaut, born in October, in the Year of the Pig (1959), and is a Libra. His life path number is 6. Carlos’s birthstone is Opal and Tourmaline, and his birth flower is Marigold. You may also check out all famous birthdays in October or specifically birthdays on October 8.
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