Official NASA Biography. NAME: John D. Olivas (Ph.D.) NASA Astronaut Candidate (Mission Specialist) PERSONAL DATA: Born May 25, 1966 in North Hollywood, California, but considers El Paso, Texas to be his hometown. Married to the former Marie K. Schwarzkopf, also of El Paso, Texas. They have 3 children.. John Daniel "Danny" Olivas (born May 25, 1966 in North Hollywood, California) is an American engineer and a former NASA astronaut.Olivas has flown on two space shuttle missions, STS-117 and STS-128.He performed EVAs on both missions, totaling 34hrs 28min.. In 2013, Olivas joined the University of Texas at El Paso as Director of the Center for the Advancement of Space Safety and Mission.

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John Daniel Danny Olivas , California; 25 de mayo de 1966) es un ingeniero y astronauta estadounidense de origen mexicano. John Daniel Danny Olivas , California; 25 de mayo de 1966) es un ingeniero y astronauta estadounidense de origen mexicano.. Administración Nacional de Aeronáutica y del Espacio: Misiones espaciales: STS-128 y STS-117. La nave transporta por primera vez a dos tripulantes hispanos juntos, John "Danny" Olivas y José Hernández, ambos descendientes de inmigrantes mexicanos.