Age, Biography and Wiki
Steve MacLean (Steven Glenwood MacLean) was born on 14 December, 1954 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, is a Canadian astronaut (born 1953). Discover Steve MacLean's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 69 years old?
| Popular As |
Steven Glenwood MacLean |
| Occupation |
Physicist |
| Age |
69 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
| Born |
14 December, 1954 |
| Birthday |
14 December |
| Birthplace |
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Nationality |
Canada
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He is a member of famous with the age 69 years old group.
Steve MacLean Height, Weight & Measurements
At 69 years old, Steve MacLean height not available right now. We will update Steve MacLean's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height |
Not Available |
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Who Is Steve MacLean's Wife?
His wife is Nadine Wielgopolski (m. 1989)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Nadine Wielgopolski (m. 1989) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Michèle MacLean, Jean-Philippe MacLean, Catherine MacLean |
Steve MacLean Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Steve MacLean worth at the age of 69 years old? Steve MacLean’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from Canada. We have estimated Steve MacLean's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
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Steve MacLean Social Network
Timeline
Steven Glenwood MacLean (born December 14, 1954) is a retired Canadian astronaut.
From 1974 to 1976, MacLean worked in sports administration and public relations at York University.
From 1976 to 1977, he was a member of the Canadian National Gymnastics Team.
He received a Bachelor of Science degree in physics in 1977 and a doctorate in physics in 1983 from York University in Toronto.
In 1977, he received the President's Award at York University (Murray G. Ross Award).
He is a recipient of a Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council post graduate scholarship in 1980, two Ontario graduate scholarships, one in 1981 and the other in 1982, and a Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council postdoctoral fellowship in 1983.
He is an honorary fellow of Norman Bethune College at York University and president of the board of directors for the Mont Megantic Observatory project.
He taught part-time at York University from 1980 to 1983.
He is a laser-physicist, and his research has included work on electro-optics, laser-induced fluorescence of particles and crystals and multi-photon laser spectroscopy.
MacLean was chosen as one of the first six astronauts in December 1983.
He began to do training in February 1984.
From 1987 to 1993 MacLean worked as a program manager for CSVS.
He was also program manager for the Advanced Space Vision System in 1987 to 1993.
MacLean is an honorary Fellow of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society.
From October 22 to November 1, 1992, MacLean flew onboard Space Shuttle Columbia as a payload specialist for Mission STS-52.
During this mission, he performed a set of seven experiments known as CANEX-2, which included an evaluation of the Space Vision System.
MacLean was the chief science advisor for the International Space Station from 1993 to 1994.
In 1994, he received an honorary doctorate from the Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean in Quebec, York University, Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia.
MacLean served as a mission specialist on STS-115, which launched on September 9, 2006, and returned on September 21, 2006.
He became the first Canadian to operate the robotic arm Canadarm2.
On September 13, he performed his first spacewalk, a 7-hour EVA to activate the solar panels on the P3/4 truss – the second Canadian to do so, after Chris Hadfield.
In September 2006, Steve MacLean Public School was opened in Ottawa, named after him.
He was the president of the Canadian Space Agency, from September 1, 2008, to February 1, 2013.
He was born in Ottawa, Ontario, and is married to Nadine Wielgopolski of Hull, Quebec.
They have three children.
He enjoys hiking, canoeing, flying, parachuting and gymnastics.
In 2010 he visited the school on the occasion of the principal's retirement.
In 2013 he returned to physics research as an associate member of the Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) at the University of Waterloo.
MacLean attended Merivale High School in Nepean, Ontario.
