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Leland Melvin

Leland Melvin is a former NFL draftee who became an engineer and a NASA astronaut logging more than 565 hours aboard the shuttle Atlantis. Melvin was appointed the head of NASA Education in 2010 and served as co-chair of a White House STEM task force. He has hosted the television series Child Genius and has been a judge on the TV series BattleBots. In 2017 HarperCollins published his first memoir, Chasing Space: An Astronaut's Story of Grit, Grace, and Second Chances.

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