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Robert Crippen

Robert Crippen (1937) has flown to space 4 times, spending 23.6 days off Earth in total. Nationality: United States. First flight: STS-1, 1981.

United States4 spaceflights23.6 days in space

Spaceflights

Apr 12, 1981

STS-1Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Jun 18, 1983

STS-7Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Apr 6, 1984

STS-41-CSpace Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Oct 5, 1984

STS-41-GSpace Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Career

Nationality: United States
Born: 1937
Occupation: military officer, astronaut, aircraft pilot, military flight engineer
Employer: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Lockheed Martin, Thiokol
Astronaut group: NASA Astronaut Group 7
Military branch: United States Navy
Rank: captain

In space

Spaceflights: 4
Time in space: 23.57 days
First flight: April 12, 1981
Latest flight: STS-41-G
Education: U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School; University of Texas at Austin; New Caney High School
Awards (Wikidata): 12: Distinguished Flying Cross; Harmon Trophy; Congressional Space Medal of Honor…

Source: Wikidata Q315737 (CC0): spaceflights, time in space, citizenship, employer, astronaut group, service, education and awards. Only public professional facts are shown.