Michael E. Fossum is an American officer, astronaut, and engineer born in 1957 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He served as the commander of the International Space Station mission 29 from September 16, 2011, to November 16, 2011. His contributions to space exploration and engineering have made him a notable figure in these fields.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 197 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Michael
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Read Full Michael Name AnalysisDecember 19, 1957 Facts
Generation Group
Michael E. Fossum belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Sioux Falls
Educated At: University of Houston–Clear Lake | McAllen High School | U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School | Texas A&M University
Occupation: biochemist | military officer | engineer | astronaut
Employers: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Awards Received: Distinguished Eagle Scout Award | NASA Distinguished Service Medal
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for December 19, 1957
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 19, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 19, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27 Sagittarius 35 | 28 Sagittarius 5 | 6 Pisces 38 |
| Moon | 8 Sagittarius 48 | 24 Sagittarius 34 | 23 Taurus 50 |
| Mercury | 10 Capricorn 30 | 10 Sagittarius 29 | 1 Pisces 31 |
| Venus | 9 Aquarius 40 | 23 Sagittarius 47 | 1 Aquarius 45 |
| Mars | 27 Scorpio 43 | 3 Capricorn 21 | 15 Capricorn 47 |
| Jupiter | 26 Libra 44 | 22 Cancer 52 | 1 Scorpio 21 |
| Saturn | 18 Sagittarius 24 | 25 Pisces 29 | 24 Sagittarius 54 |
| Uranus | 11 Leo 13 | 28 Taurus 20 | 8 Leo 31 |
| Neptune | 4 Scorpio 9 | 29 Pisces 23 | 4 Scorpio 39 |
| Pluto | 2 Virgo 15 | 2 Aquarius 21 | 0 Virgo 55 |
| Rahu | 8 Scorpio 1 | 12 Pisces 48 | 4 Scorpio 25 |
| Ketu | 8 Taurus 1 | 12 Virgo 48 | 4 Taurus 25 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Michael E. Fossum's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Sun
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 08 October, 2026