Robert S. Kimbrough
American astronaut and colonel
Born
June 4th, 1967
58 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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An astronaut and retired U.S. Army colonel participated in multiple space missions. Flew on space shuttle missions, including STS-133 and STS-145, conducting scientific research and technology demonstrations aboard the International Space Station. Served as a flight engineer on Expedition 50 aboard the ISS, contributing to ongoing projects in space exploration and research.
Participated in STS-133 and STS-145
Served as flight engineer on Expedition 50
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