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Charles Bolden

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23rd Administrator of NASA and astronaut

United StatesBorn 1946 · age 80
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Charles Frank Bolden Jr. is a former administrator of NASA, a retired United States Marine Corps Major General, and a former astronaut who flew on four Space Shuttle missions.

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Photos 9

Bolden speaking at a USMC recruiting event in 1982Bolden speaking at a USMC recruiting event in 1982Bolden on the flight deck of Columbia during STS-61-CBolden on the flight deck of Columbia during STS-61-CBolden on the flight deck of Discovery during STS-60Bolden on the flight deck of Discovery during STS-60Bolden speaks after landing of the last Space Shuttle mission, STS-135.Bolden speaks after landing of the last Space Shuttle mission, STS-135.

Awards 14

2020Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy
2017National Aviation Hall of Fame
2017Nierenberg Prize
2017Carl Sagan Award for Public Understanding of Science
2013Honorary doctor of the University of Liège
1997International Space Hall of Fame
1995NASA Distinguished Service Medal
1993NASA Distinguished Service Medal
Distinguished Flying Cross
Legionnaire of Legion of Merit
Air Medal
NASA Exceptional Service Medal
Order of Friendship
United States Astronaut Hall of Fame

Connected to Charles 6

Sylvia A. EarleAlso won Carl Sagan Award for Public Understanding of ScienceNorman MinetaAlso won Wright Brothers Memorial TrophyCraig VenterAlso won Nierenberg PrizeVaira Vīķe-FreibergaAlso won Honorary doctor of the University of LiègeRichard H. TrulyAlso won NASA Exceptional Service MedalSamuel Pierpont LangleyAlso won National Aviation Hall of Fame

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Born 1946 · age 80
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