Astronaut
Steven Swanson
Three flights, and the first person to sequence DNA in orbit ran on his watch.
Steven Roy Swanson is an American engineer and retired NASA astronaut. Swanson has flown two shuttle flights, STS-117 and STS-119, and one Soyuz flight, TMA-12M. All of the flights were to the International Space Station. He has logged over 195 days in space and completed five spacewalks totaling 27 hours and 58 minutes. Swanson has served in other roles at NASA, such as a CAPCOM for both International Space Station and Space Shuttle missions. His awards and honors include the NASA Exceptional Achievement Medal and the JSC Certificate of Accommodation. Prior to becoming a NASA astronaut, Swanson worked for GTE in Phoenix, Arizona, as a software engineer. He is married and has three children. Steve claims he had the first ever Instagram posted from space.
- Born
- 1960-12-03, Syracuse, USAA Saturday
- At birth
- Sun in Sagittarius, Moon in Gemini
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1960-12-03, Syracuse, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 11°32′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 17°26′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 24°09′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 22°04′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 17°27′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 7°39′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 16°24′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Leo | 25°48′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 10°02′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Virgo | 8°07′ | Direct |
Steven Swanson is alive, so there is one chart here rather than two. The death chart is cast for a documented moment of death and there is nothing to cast one for, which is the point: this site does not estimate either end.
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Steven Swanson was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.
